Location: Virginia

First, it was Richmond’s bid that failed and failed again, then it was Petersburg’s turn to swing for the opportunity. Now, a legislator is... more

Hundreds of people braved windy, cold weather for hours Monday morning as they eagerly waited to step inside and spend some money at... more

Portsmouth is hopeful that the new Rivers Casino can change the city’s social and economic landscape, and while early patrons noted many... more

A consultant hired by the city to lobby its legislative agenda, and in particular this year’s casino project, has ended her contract... more

After several years in the making, Virginia’s first freestanding casino, Rivers Casino Portsmouth, is officially in operation. The... more

City officials are placing big bets on the new Rivers Casino bringing big bucks and an economic boost to Portsmouth — but some experts say... more

The Bristol Casino generated nearly $15 million in adjusted gross revenues from slots and table games in December, the Virginia Lottery... more

Virginia has already tightened up the tax rules applied to online sports betting sites in the state, but there may be interest in... more

I’m not a betting man. I have little faith that the fates will bless me. I could put $10 on the sun setting in the west and somehow lose.... more

The Virginia General Assembly convenes for its 2023 session Wednesday, and along with that comes a high-stakes game between Petersburg and... more