Location: Virginia

11/02/23 8:43 PM

Virginia sports wagering handle exceeds $520 million in September

  • David McGee, Bristol Herald Courier
Virginia reported its largest month of sports wagering activity thus far in 2023 and the second busiest month ever during September. The... more
11/01/23 7:40 PM

Virginia: HeadWaters Casino developers submit ‘preliminary’ site plan again to City of Norfolk

  • Andy Fox, Brett Hall, and Brian Reese, WAVY-TV
The renderings are spectacular, but the question is, will it actually happen? The HeadWaters Resort & Casino would be a $500 million... more
10/31/23 8:17 PM

Virginia: Backers rally support for Richmond casino ahead of referendum vote

  • Ziv Chen — Special to CDC Gaming
Six thousand people attended a free concert by the Isley Brothers in Richmond, Virginia, last weekend, part of the campaign to encourage... more
10/31/23 8:16 PM

Virginia: Window for Norfolk casino land purchase extended until Jan. 2025 with plan revisions underway

  • Ian Munro, The Virginian-Pilot
The Pamunkey Indian Tribe is exercising an option in its casino development contract with Norfolk that allows the tribe to delay the... more
10/28/23 1:34 PM

Virginia: Hard Rock’s temporary Bristol Casino reports $100M in jackpots paid, $120M in revenue, so far in 2023

  • David McGee, Bristol Herald Courier
The Bristol Casino, future home of Hard Rock, has paid out over $100 million in jackpot awards to guests thus far in 2023. Virginia’s first... more
10/26/23 5:30 PM

Virginia Beach to enforce electronic skill game ban in late November

  • 13 News
Virginia Beach will start enforcing laws that make possessing, operating, or playing “skill games” criminal activity. In 2020,... more
10/23/23 8:29 PM

Virginia: Richmond casino opponent wins lawsuit over voter registration lists

  • Em Holter, Richmond Times-Dispatch
An opponent of plans to build the $562 million Richmond Grand Resort and Casino has won a federal lawsuit against the state Board of... more
10/21/23 3:51 PM

Virginia: Early voting continues as lawsuit concerning Richmond Grand casino makes its way to court

  • Alexis Bellamy, WRIC-TV
Richmond residents are continuing to make their voices heard at the polls this election. Many are participating in early voting this year... more
10/18/23 9:25 PM

Virginia: The hard sell for Richmond’s casino referendum

  • Ned Oliver, Axios Richmond
What’s it take to get a reticent voter to the polls? Casino supporters are betting on free Uber rides to early voting locations plus... more
10/18/23 9:21 PM

Final decision date on Urban One’s suspension from Nasdaq extended

  • Katelyn Harlow, WRIC-TV
Urban One — the media company behind the proposed Richmond Grand Resort and Casino — has been granted an extension to the decision... more