Location: Virginia

03/02/25 3:11 PM

Virginia: Bristol’s Hard Rock casino reports great success with newly-added poker room

  • Faith Little, WJHL-TV
The Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Bristol, Virginia said its newly-added Poker Room is seeing great success in the Twin Cities. Leaders... more
02/26/25 3:24 PM

Virginia: Petersburg’s $1.4 billion casino, resort another step closer to becoming a reality

  • Ryan Nadeau, WRIC
The $1.4 billion casino and resort that Petersburg voters overwhelmingly approved in November is one step closer to becoming a reality.... more
02/25/25 3:21 PM

Virginia: Construction under way for $750M Norfolk Casino

  • Crystal Graham, Augusta Free Press
Construction has begun on the $750 million waterfront Norfolk Casino that should open late in 2027. A spokesperson for the casino confirmed... more
02/25/25 1:30 AM

Virginia lawmakers push for public input on new Churchill Downs gambling facility near Richmond

  • Deniel Dookan, WRIC-TV
Plans for a new Rosie’s Gaming Emporium in Henrico County could be stalled unless residents have a chance to vote on it. On Saturday, Feb.... more
02/25/25 1:19 AM

Caesars Virginia leads state in January casino revenue

  • Thad Randazzo, WFXR-TV
On February 24, the Virginia Lottery released its January 2025 report for casino gaming activity and the newly opened Caesars Virginia in... more
02/23/25 5:23 AM

Virginia: Casino drives growth in Portsmouth tourism, but ‘we don’t have enough hotel rooms’

  • Natalie Anderson, The Virginian-Pilot
The opening of Rivers Casino Portsmouth coupled with one of the best years for bookings at the Renaissance Portsmouth Waterfront Hotel... more
02/17/25 2:54 PM

Virginia casino revenues up 36 percent year-over-year in January

  • Sam Bentham, Special to CDC Gaming
Virginia’s three land-based casinos collected revenues of $72.3 million in January, up more than 36 percent on the $52.8 million generated... more
02/17/25 2:52 PM

After years of work, Virginia’s new gambling authority in limbo

  • Brad Kutner, Radio IQ
Ever since Virginia expanded gambling options, legislators have been working to create a new state entity to regulate the industry. A bill... more
02/14/25 3:30 PM

Virginia: Comstock still ‘committed’ to potential Tysons development despite casino bill stalling

  • Angela Woolsey, FFX Now
The legislation to make Fairfax County eligible for a casino isn’t officially dead, but it appears to be in active need of resuscitation. A... more
02/13/25 12:48 PM

Virginia: House tables push to add Fairfax to eligible casinos list

  • Nathaniel Cline, Virginia Mercury
Lawmakers deciding on a controversial bill to develop a casino and entertainment complex in Tysons Corner tabled a decision Wednesday after... more