Location: Virginia
Bill authorizing casino in D.C. suburbs clears second Virginia Senate hurdle
A Virginia Senate committee voted Wednesday in favor of moving the Tysons casino bill forward. The committee voted 9-3 in favor of the... more
Virginia online casino bill pushed to 2026
Virginia will not pass legislation on online casino gaming this year, as a bill to legalize online casinos was pushed from 2025 to 2026. SB... more
Virginia legislators primed for new, consolidated gambling watchdog
Gambling, or gaming as it’s referred to, amounted to over $1.1 billion in revenue for the Commonwealth last year. And as new and old forms... more
Rivers Portsmouth led Virginia in 2024 casino revenue, while Hard Rock and Caesars opened permanent facilities
Rivers Casino’s revenue was ahead of Virginia’s other casinos in 2024, according to data from Virginia Lottery. The Portsmouth... more
Petersburg casino revenue-sharing bill withdrawn in Virginia legislature
House legislation that would have set up a commission to disburse revenue from the Petersburg casino among the five Tri-City localities... more
Bill to authorize casino in D.C. suburbs passes first hurdle in Virginia senate
Legislation that would pave the way for a casino to be built in Tysons was approved Monday by the Gaming Subcommittee of the Virginia... more
Area legislators divided over proposed casino in Virginia’s D.C. suburbs
A proposal for a casino resort in Fairfax County’s Tysons Corner is dividing the county’s General Assembly delegation, with... more
Virginia: Tysons casino PAC donates to Lt. Gov., attorney general campaigns
Comstock Holding Companies — the developer that has sought to build a casino in Tysons — donated $50,000 to candidates for attorney general... more
Virginia: Bristol casino smashes monthly revenue mark in new location
Bristol’s Hard Rock casino finished its first full month at its permanent location with record monthly revenues — and not just by a little.... more
Virginia governor cool on bringing back skill games, wants new commission to oversee all gambling
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin signaled his hesitancy this week to allow skilled gaming machines within the commonwealth again, despite... more
