Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort is the closest retail casino to Charleston, West Virginia's capital. Located in nearby Cross Lanes, it operates a retail sportsbook powered by FanDuel, with branded kiosks throughout the casino floor and a dedicated betting counter. The property is the only Charleston-area retail option for legal sports betting.
Address & Contact
Mardi Gras Casino & Resort
1 Greyhound Drive, Cross Lanes, WV 25313
Phone: 1-800-224-9683
About the Mardi Gras Casino sportsbook
The retail sportsbook at Mardi Gras Casino & Resort is operated by FanDuel, one of seven legal mobile sportsbooks in West Virginia. The on-property sportsbook complements FanDuel's mobile app, which is available statewide.
Sportsbook features
- FanDuel-branded retail sportsbook
- Multiple self-service betting kiosks throughout casino floor
- Counter wagering at the central betting desk
- HD viewing lounge with bar seating
- In-play markets across all major leagues
- Cash betting at the cage
History of Mardi Gras Casino
The property opened in 1985 as Tri-State Racetrack & Gaming Center, focused on greyhound racing. It rebranded as Mardi Gras Casino & Resort in 2009 after adding table games. Greyhound racing ended in 2017. Delaware North acquired the property in 2018. FanDuel became the retail and mobile sportsbook partner after WV's 2018 legalization.
Casino amenities at Mardi Gras Casino
The sportsbook is part of a full-service casino property with the following amenities:
- 1,000+ slot machines
- 35+ table games
- Live poker room
- 6 restaurants including the steakhouse and buffet
- 156-room hotel on-site
- Concert and event venue
- Spa
Getting to Mardi Gras Casino
Located in Cross Lanes WV along I-64 (Exit 47), 15 minutes west of downtown Charleston. Yeager Airport (CRW) is 20 minutes away with daily flights to Washington DC, Atlanta, Houston, and Chicago. Easy access from US-60.
Parking: Free self-parking and valet.
Nearby hotels
- Mardi Gras Hotel (on-site)
- Charleston Marriott Town Center (15 minutes east)
- Embassy Suites Charleston
- Holiday Inn Express Cross Lanes (5 minutes)
Bet on mobile with FanDuel
While at Mardi Gras Casino (or anywhere inside WV), you can also wager on the FanDuel mobile app. Current welcome offer: Get $350 in Bonus Bets Guaranteed. When You Bet $5 for 7 Days!.
Page last verified: 2026-04-26. Hours, partnerships, and amenities at WV casinos can change. Confirm current details directly with Mardi Gras Casino before traveling.
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