In July 2016, West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey issued an opinion that confirmed that the playing of online daily fantasy sports was legal. He agreed with the interpretation that is used by many states around the country that the playing of fantasy games requires an element of skill as opposed to chance.
Therefore, the major DFS operators in the USA such as FanDuel, FantasyDraft and Draft Kings are able to accept real-money wagers from West Virginia residents.
Although every care has been taken into providing the information for this map, state law can often change and this map is how we at GamingUSA understand the gambling law in each state to be as of March 27th 2023
