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Gambling News - 'Virginia'
Sports
July 6, 2023
Virginia Sets New Record with Over $1B in Gross Sports Wagering Revenue
Virginia has become the seventh state to surpass $1 billion in gross sports wagering revenue, according to a report released by the Virginia Lottery. The state achieved this milestone in just 29 months since the launch of legal wagering in January 2021. Virginia Sportsbooks Generate $48.1 Million in May 2023 In May 2023, sportsbooks in […]

Casino
July 5, 2023
Rivers Casino Portsmouth Showers Millionth Guest with Prizes
Rivers Casino Portsmouth welcomed its 1 millionth guest six months after opening. The unsuspecting visitor was showered with gifts and celebrated by the staff. The property shared the news on Twitter on July 1, celebrating the occasion. The millionth guest was Terri Powell, a woman from Norfolk. She was surprised with a variety of gifts, […]

Industry
July 3, 2023
MGM National Harbor Employees Vote in Favor of Unionization
With affected workers already discussing the terms of their first contract with the union, their decision may have widespread consequences for the region’s hospitality industry. Rising discontent among casino workers in North America prompts more employees to consider unionization, ensuring their concerns receive proper attention. Parking Ambassadors Presented a United Front Parking ambassadors at Maryland’s […]

Sports
June 28, 2023
Virginia Introduces Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Advisory Committee
This is precisely what Virginia is doing by setting up its Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Advisory Committee, a new body that will be exclusively tasked with addressing gambling-related harm in the state and getting more resources to those in need. Additional Resources to Fight Problem Gambling in the State This move is part of […]

Legal
June 14, 2023
Virginia: Sen. Morrissey Will Block Richmond Casino Again
Legislative efforts in Virginia to revive ONE Casino + Resort in Richmond face a significant hurdle in the name of Virginia State Sen. Joe Morrissey who is adamant that he would do what it takes to block the initiative from being put on this year’s referendum. Sen. Morrissey Threatens to Derail the Casino The ONE […]
Casino
June 13, 2023
Richmond City Seeks to Revive One Casino Project
Richmond City Council members seek to revive an old casino project that failed to gain the public’s support in 2021. The measure would see the people of the Virginian city vote on the matter once again. The so-called One Casino + Resort is a project first introduced in 2021, two years after Virginia agreed to […]
Casino
June 7, 2023
Virginia Casino Workers Team Up to Fight Gaming Floor Smoking
The latest group of people to team up against the legal loophole are Virginia casino workers who have joined Casino Employees Against Smoking Effects (CEASE), a national group that is dedicated to putting an end to smoking on gaming floors. Band Together to Stop Indoor Casino Smoking CEASE was formed during the COVID-19 pandemic as […]

Lottery
June 5, 2023
Experts Warn About Dangerous of Lottery Addictions and Lack of Proper Response
This complacency has bred a dangerous industry in which addiction is harder to detect and its victims – less likely to speak up. Yet, the damage overspending could have on personal lives, relationships, and finances are just as serious. Addressing Gambling Addiction and Its Lottery Roots Speaking to ABC News Live, Tvonia Thomas was one […]

Lottery
May 22, 2023
IWG, Virginia Lottery Launch eDraw Game Lotto Virginia
Instant Win Gaming (IWG), a top-tier supplier of eInstant games, powering NASPL/WLA-member lotteries with content, has helped the Virginia Lottery introduce a new game. The new title is called Lotto Virginia and is described as the first on-demand, digital-only lottery game with a progressive jackpot in the United States. Lotto Virginia pairs classic lotto mechanics […]
Casino
May 18, 2023
Caesars Entertainment Celebrates Opening of Danville Casino
The leading gambling and entertainment company, Caesars Entertainment, has announced the opening of Danville Casino. The company revealed that the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the temporary facility, which will be the future home of Caesars in Danville, was attended by hundreds of guests. In addition to representatives of the casino’s venture partner, the Eastern Band of […]