Location: Virginia

10/06/25 10:22 AM

Gas station incident reignites debate over Virginia’s skill game legality

  • Sarah Weitzman, WSET-TV
A Henry County gas station is under investigation after a man allegedly attempted to break into a skill game machine following a loss. The... more
10/03/25 3:22 PM

Virginia: Two groups join forces against casino proposal in D.C. suburbs

  • Samir Ali Nomani, Fairfax County Times
The No Fairfax Casino Coalition and the Tysons Stakeholders Alliance are joining forces in Fairfax County regarding legislation that may be... more
09/23/25 4:06 AM

Virginia regulator OKs opening of contentious Churchill Downs gambling facility near Richmond

  • Lyndon German, Virginia Public Media
The Virginia Racing Commission voted unanimously on Monday to approve a request by Kentucky-based gaming operator Churchill Downs to open... more
09/23/25 3:51 AM

Virginia: Rivers Casino Portsmouth names Antonio Perez Jr. as GM

  • CityBiz
Rush Street Gaming announced [Monday] that Antonio Perez Jr. has been named General Manager of Rivers Casino Portsmouth. Perez brings more... more
09/21/25 7:16 AM

Virginia: Norfolk eyeing the creation of entertainment district around new casino

  • Trevor Metcalfe, The Virginian-Pilot
Norfolk leaders are looking into whether an under-construction waterfront casino near Harbor Park could be the centerpiece of an... more
09/16/25 2:56 PM

Virginia casino revenue up 30.4% year-over-year in August

  • Charlotte Capewell, Special to CDC Gaming
Casinos in Virginia saw a 30.4% revenue increase year-over-year in August, with revenue rising from $65.1 million to $84.4 million,... more
09/15/25 6:07 PM

Virginia HHR revenue jumps in August

  • David McKee, CDC Gaming
According to J.P. Morgan, Virginia historical racing machines (HHR) saw a 10 percent spike in winnings in August. The findings were part of... more
09/15/25 3:10 PM

Virginia: New development with 144 apartments planned near Portsmouth casino

  • Natalie Anderson, The Virginian-Pilot
More housing is on the way near Rivers Casino Portsmouth in an area being primed for future growth. City Council this week approved Victory... more
09/03/25 8:58 PM

Virginia: Hundreds enroll in Petersburg casino dealer school as opening nears

  • Joel Vazquez-Juarbe, WWBT-TV
Construction on the new casino in Petersburg continues, but the help-wanted signs are already up… The Live! Petersburg Casino Resort... more
08/19/25 8:47 PM

With three casinos in the state and two on the way, Virginia lawmakers consider igaming

  • Brad Kutner, Radio IQ
Virginia has vastly expanded gambling over the past few years, and another new form, igaming, was debated at a committee hearing in... more