Derek Helling is a freelance journalist who resides in Kansas City, Mo. He is a 2013 graduate of the University of Iowa and covers the intersections of sports with business and the law.
The full text of the proposed Virginia sports betting regulations are now available for public comment, and they could use some clarification. Read More
A potential Pamunkey tribal casino in Richmond has a possible site, while the tribe pushes approval of a referendum allowing another in Norfolk. Read More
Capital One Arena has become the first sports venue in the United States to host a sportsbook, as William Hill has started accepting bets there. Read More
A new voter education campaign called Vote Yes For Bristol looks to influence an approaching voter referendum on gambling expansion in the city. Read More
Renderings of a proposed Portsmouth, VA, casino are now available to the public, about three months ahead of the referendum that will decide its fate. Read More
The initial draft of Virginia sports betting regulations proposes to bar operators from advertising their markets on any and all college sporting events. Read More