Location: Virginia

08/15/23 9:04 PM

Business owners create coalition to advocate for legalization of skill games in Virginia

  • Tyler Englander, WRIC-TV
Over a year and a half after a judge ruled Virginia’s ban on skill games couldn’t go into effect, the debate over whether to make the... more
08/14/23 4:16 PM

Virginia: Richmond’s new casino vote faces legal challenge

  • Dean Mirshahi, WRIC
A nonprofit running charitable gaming at a Richmond bingo hall is trying to block the city’s latest effort to bring a casino resort to... more
08/06/23 11:50 AM

Virginia political operative prepares to sue over Richmond casino

  • Jeremy M. Lazarus, Richmond Free Press
In mid-June, Richmond City Council voted 8-1 to select RVA Entertainment Holdings LLC as its preferred choice to operate a resort casino in... more
08/05/23 1:07 PM

Virginia: Norfolk casino will likely be built in one phase; newly obtained letters shed light

  • Ian Munro, The Virginian-Pilot
The developers of the planned HeadWaters Resort and Casino said they received contradictory guidance from Norfolk officials on plans to... more
08/01/23 4:30 PM

Virginia: After nine straight months, June sports gambling handle drops below $400M

  • Katarina Vojvodic, PlayUSA
Although Virginia sports betting handle and revenue in June increased from 2022, the numbers were down from May, according to the Virginia... more
07/28/23 11:12 AM

Derby Week fuels surge for Churchill Downs, but second-quarter revenue, earnings miss forecasts

  • Matthew Crowley, CDC Gaming
Horse track and casino operator Churchill Downs announced a $14 million renovation of the Jockey Club and reported record adjusted cash... more
07/26/23 8:55 PM

Virginia: Danville leaders not worried about possible nearby casino in N.C. They were betting on it.

  • John Crane, Danville Register & Bee
Danville leaders are not worried about the possibility of a casino coming to Rockingham County just across the border in North Carolina. In... more
07/25/23 8:59 PM

Virginia: Norfolk officials, Pamunkey Indian Tribe say meeting on stalled casino project was ‘productive’

  • WVEC-TV
The meeting between Norfolk officials and the Pamunkey Indian Tribe to discuss the stalled casino project in the city was... more
07/25/23 3:53 PM

Virginia: Richmond casino returning to November ballots

  • Kate Andrews, Virginia Business
It wasn’t exactly a surprise, but the Virginia Lottery and the Richmond Circuit Court have approved Richmond’s do-over casino referendum to... more
07/24/23 3:34 PM

Virginia: Norfolk casino developer pulls pared down plan from city review

  • Ian Munro, The Virginian-Pilot
The developer of the proposed Headwaters Resort and Casino next to Harbor Park pulled their development application from review by the... more