Location: Virginia
Virginia sports betting handle increases nearly 20 percent year-over-year in September
The Virginia Lottery has reported that sports bettors wagered more than $622 million in September, an increase of 19.6 percent... more
Voters to decide on casino expansion, sports betting, and other gambling-related ballot questions
Four prominent gaming initiatives will be on state ballots Tuesday, asking voters whether they approve of casino expansion in Virginia,... more
Casino drives visitor spending growth in southern Virginia
Southern Virginia, which includes Danville and Pittsylvania County, outperformed all other regions in Virginia for visitor spending in... more
Danville developer to open three restaurants at Caesars Virginia resort
Danville developer Rick Barker is bringing three restaurants to the Caesars Virginia casino resort when it opens in December. The two-story... more
The Rose Gaming Resort opens in northern Virginia, near D.C. suburbs
Nearly three years after construction first began in early 2022, The Rose gaming resort is now open for business in Dumfries. The $460... more
Virginia: Boyd Gaming president says Norfolk casino will be a $750 million project
The group behind the Norfolk casino will spend $750 million to develop the project, Boyd Gaming president and CEO Keith Smith said... more
Debate over proposed Virginia casino in D.C.’s suburbs reignites this week
As the Virginia legislative session gets set to resume, the debate over a bill that would allow a casino to be built in Fairfax County,... more
Virginia: Casino resort set to open in Danville in December, 100+ jobs listed
Officials have confirmed that a years-in-the-making full casino resort will open in southern Virginia — about an hour from Durham — by the... more
Virginia: Anti-smoking groups want the new Norfolk casino developer to keep original non-smoking plans
Allowing smoking in Norfolk’s casino will endanger the health of patrons and employees and could contribute to worsening some peoples’... more
Virginia: Norfolk casino to break ground Wednesday
It seemed like it would never happen, but the ground will soon break for a casino in Norfolk. A ceremony is set for Wednesday in the... more
