Location: Virginia
Boyd, Pamunkey licensed to open temporary Virginia casino next month
A Norfolk casino under construction is one step closer to full operation upon receiving a casino gaming operator’s license on Wednesday.... more
Virginia: GLPI to be landlord for the Petersburg casino resort
We all know who will own and operate Petersburg’s casino. But did you know that someone else will actually own the real estate on... more
Virginia: Temporary Petersburg casino to open in January
A temporary casino preceding the $1.4 billion Live! Casino & Hotel Resort in Petersburg is expected to open in January 2026, employing... more
Churchill Downs reports record revenue of $683 million for 3Q25
Churchill Downs Wednesday reported that net revenue for the third quarter of 2025 was a record $683.0 million, a year-over-year increase of... more
Slow month for Virginia casinos raises concerns about expanded gambling
Virginia began legalizing casinos in 2020 with the first wager cast in 2022. Now, years later, there are three fully functioning casino... more
Virginia: Roanoke City Council hears from residents regarding possible casino
It’s been almost a week since the Roanoke City Council’s surprise announcement about the possibility of putting a casino at the Berglund... more
Virginia Lottery Board to consider Norfolk casino operator license for Boyd, Pamunkey Tribe
The Virginia Lottery Board will consider the casino facility operator license application for Norfolk’s long-planned waterfront casino next... more
Lawmakers consider establishing Virginia Gaming Commission
Roanoke’s casino is still in the early proposal stages, however other locations are farther along. Those were on the agenda Monday for a... more
Moves to permanent locations send Virginia revenue soaring in September
With two casinos moving from temporary to permanent locations, Virginia casinos saw revenue increase 29.2% year-over-year in September, up... more
Poll finds ‘growing’ opposition in Virginia’s D.C. suburbs to potential casino
One new poll suggests that a “growing supermajority” of Fairfax County voters would oppose a casino in Tysons. The poll, commissioned by... more


