Adam Hensley, Author at PlayVirginia

January Virginia Casino Revenue Reaches All-Time High

January Virginia casino revenue set a single-month high. The new Portsmouth casino helped drive the industry into new territory.

Posted on: February 15, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

Virginia Super Bowl Betting Guide: What To Know, How To Watch, Plus Commonwealth Connections

Virginia Super Bowl betting heats up this week. We have some numbers plus a list of VA players who will take the field for Super Bowl LVII.

Posted on: February 8, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

Rivers Casino Portsmouth Adjusts Smoking Policy Following Complaints

After receiving negative feedback on its smoking policy, Virginia's Rivers Casino Portsmouth adjusted its setup.

Posted on: February 6, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

Norfolk’s HeadWaters Casino Plans Receive Good News To Start 2023

Plans for the Headwaters Casino & Resort in Norfolk gained traction after the city council approved a new lease.

Posted on: January 19, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

Grand Opening For Virginia’s Rivers Casino Portsmouth Delayed

Virginia's first permanent casino - Rivers Casino Portsmouth - was set to open Jan. 15. Now, the opening has been delayed.

Posted on: January 12, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

Virginia’s Bristol Casino Donations Help Local Charities For Holidays

Bristol Casino donations helped the Boys & Girls Club of the Mountain Empire and Feeding Southwest Virginia.

Posted on: January 3, 2023 | | Adam Hensley

Virginia Lottery Mega Millions builds to another big jackpot

Mega Millions Lottery Jackpot Sits At $640 Million. Here’s How To Play In Virginia.

A $640 million Mega Millions winner could be announced Friday in Virginia. Here's how to play and what you should do if you win.

Posted on: December 29, 2022 | | Adam Hensley

Virginia’s HHR Numbers Set Single-Month Record in October

According to the latest Virginia Historical Horse Racing Commission Report, Virginians wagered a whopping $366.1 million on HHR machines for the month of October — a new single-month record for the state.

Posted on: December 19, 2022 | | Adam Hensley

FanDuel Virginia is state's biggest sportsbook.

FanDuel, Virginia’s Leading Sportsbook, Eyes Larger Piece Of National Pie

Virginia sports betting is at an all-time high, and the state’s leading sportsbook has its sights set on gaining even more ground on the national level. FanDuel’s market share comes out to roughly 42% nationally, according to state gaming regulator reports. And CEO Amy Howe believes the company’s numbers aren’t done growing. “FanDuel is America’s […]

Posted on: December 12, 2022 | | Adam Hensley