Location: Virginia
‘You forget you’re in Danville:’ Councilman highlights upcoming Caesars Virginia opening
Caesars Virginia will open a temporary casino starting Monday, May 15. After a soft opening on Tuesday, with another scheduled for... more
Virginia: Rivers Casino Portsmouth pays $275K for alleged gaming violations
Rivers Casino Portsmouth agreed to pay $275,000 in a settlement agreement with the Virginia Lottery for a trio of violations, including... more
North Carolina: Virginia casino opening soon could mean big payoff for Research Triangle region
You will soon be able to place bets just over the North Carolina-Virginia border. Danville Casino, the future home of Caesars Virgina is... more
Virginia: Strong March for sportsbooks as handle tops $500M for fifth time in six months
Sportsbook operators in Virginia had a much more successful month of March than did the state’s college basketball teams. The University of... more
Virginia: Black voting rights organization asserts right to second referendum on Richmond casino
House Appropriations Chairman Barry Knight, R-Virginia Beach, and Senate President Pro Tempore Louise Lucas, D-Portsmouth, wrote the 2020... more
Churchill Downs shares surge 14% after report of first-quarter results
A year-to-year doubling of live and historical racing revenue fueled a first quarter of gains for Churchill Downs. The horse-track and... more
North Carolina should ‘explore’ options to deal with Virginia border casinos, Senate leader says
Virginia’s decision to build four casinos near the North Carolina border has gotten the attention of NC’s most powerful... more
Caesars Virginia will start taking bets May 15 in temporary Danville facility
The Caesars Virginia casino resort in Danville is now official and ready to go, with the doors set to open at its temporary gaming facility... more
Virginia: Gaming revenue from casino expected to cover additions and amendments in Portsmouth’s budget
Gaming revenue from Rivers Casino Portsmouth is expected help fund health stipends for retirees, a partnership with the Hampton Roads... more
Virginia: Third casino operator approved by Virginia Lottery for Danville
The Virginia Lottery Board has approved a third casino facility operator to open a casino – this one in Danville. Caesars Virginia, LLC’s... more
