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Gambling News - 'Virginia'
Casino
February 8, 2024
Petersburg Casino Momentum Increases as Senate Passes Bill 628
The plan to establish Petersburg, Virginia, as the state’s fifth city to host a casino has inched one step closer to realization. The odds have increased as the Virginia Senate cleared a bill that would possibly greenlight a casino in the city. Senate Bill 628 seeks to redefine the criteria for a host city and […]

Casino
February 2, 2024
Virginia Legislators Ponder Major Expansion of Gambling Industry
Virginia lawmakers find themselves at the center of a heated debate surrounding the potential legalization of what are known as “gray machines” – arcade-style games that bear a striking resemblance to traditional slot machines but incorporate an element of skill. Virginia Lawmakers Clash Over Introduction of Slot-Like Machines into Local Businesses Endorsed by various gambling […]

Casino
January 29, 2024
Debate for Fairfax County Casino Proposal Intensifies
A recent bill is making its way through the House in Virginia, calling for the development of a casino complex in Fairfax County. The proposal is sponsored by State Sen. Dave Marsden and asks for residents of the county to vote on a referendum, which if approved, will permit the development of a casino in […]

Lottery
January 22, 2024
Virginia Lottery Extends and Enhances Partnership with IGT
The leading supplier of technology and solutions, powering gaming and lottery operators across the globe, International Game Technology (IGT), announced a partnership extension with the Virginia Lottery. Announced Monday, the new collaboration extends the partnership between the duo for three years through October 2033. IGT confirmed that the deal was signed between the Lottery and […]

Casino
January 18, 2024
Virginia Senator Revises Bill Aiming to Build Casino in Fairfax County
Virginia State Senator Dave Marsden has reintroduced a bill that could pave the way for the construction of a resort-style casino, reminiscent of MGM National Harbor. Sen. Marsden’s Revised Casino Bill Targets Tysons Location Sen. Marsden’s earlier attempt to introduce a similar bill faced setbacks, prompting a strategic revision to address concerns from residents, particularly […]
Casino
January 16, 2024
Petersburg’s Casino Referendum Gains Traction with Senate Bill 628 Overhaul
Petersburg is once again placing its bet on a casino referendum, now landing on the legislative floor of the 2024 Virginia General Assembly. This time, the city is armed with influential backers and a revamped Senate Bill 628, seeking to redefine the criteria for the host city. Senators Aird and Lucas Spearhead Key Changes in […]

Casino
January 8, 2024
Residents Rally Against Proposed Casino Development in Reston, Virginia
Amidst growing concerns over Comstock Companies‘ push to establish a casino on Metro’s Silver Line outside the Capital Beltway in Fairfax County, residents of Reston are urging state lawmakers to reject any legislation supporting the controversial project. Activists Challenge Casino Plans, Cite Deviation from Reston’s Planning Principles On January 6, activists from NoRestonCasino.org, a group […]

Casino
January 1, 2024
Comstock Doubles Down on Fairfax County Casino Push with Lobbyists
There have been several moves that indicate that Comstock Holding Companies Inc. is gearing up to do just that with the media outlet citing evidence that the company has hired six lobbyists who should help argue its case when the Virginia General Assembly session commences on January 10, 2024. Communicating Readiness to Build a Project […]
Casino
December 25, 2023
Norfolk Upcoming Casino to Help Bankroll Seawall Project
The funding has proven a tall order, with local authorities scrambling to secure money from different sources. The federal government has paid the bulk, and the city and state of Virginia will provide the rest, or around $910 million. Virginia Happy to Pour More into Seawall Project on One Condition Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has […]
Legal
December 20, 2023
Virginia AG Weighs DFS Games in Sports Wagering Decision
Daily fantasy sports (DFS) is a popular activity across the United States. Despite its popularity, the activity has seen scrutiny recently with more states strengthening their rules applicable to DFS operators and some even outright banning fantasy contests. DFS games in major sports betting markets such as New York and Michigan were banned earlier this […]