JR Duren, Author at Play Virginia

Virginia’s History In March Madness’ Long-Forgotten Third-Place Game

There is the Elite Eight. The Final Four. And the championship. This, March Madness fans know. But what about that third-place game?

Posted on: March 24, 2022 | | JR Duren

Betting On Campus: Important Reminders As March Madness Arrives

March Madness is here, but when it comes to betting on campus, what do those in and around Virginia colleges need to know?

Posted on: March 17, 2022 | | JR Duren

How 2019 UVA Cavaliers Found Redemption After Historic Embarrassment

The University of Virginia won the 2019 NCAA Championship just one year after enduring one of the biggest upsets in sports history.

Posted on: March 10, 2022 | | JR Duren

Famous Virginia Basketball Players Who Won Titles, Including NCAA

When it comes to basketball, Virginians haven't won just an NCAA title during March Madness; they've also won on the game's other biggest stages.

Posted on: March 4, 2022 | | JR Duren

Virginia Schools In March Madness: 1 Title, But Many Stunning Upsets

The 2019 Virginia Cavaliers may have provided the high point, but other VA schools have made waves in the March Madness tournament.

Posted on: March 2, 2022 | | JR Duren

Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin Favorites In Season-Opening Daytona 500

With the 2022 Daytona 500 on Sunday, the NASCAR season charges ahead into a new season with perhaps the most iconic race on the schedule.

Posted on: February 19, 2022 | | JR Duren

VA Lottery Gifts Online Players With Three Holiday Instant Games

Virginia online lottery players have three new holiday games: Holiday Gold, Holiday Towers, and Holiday Cheer, offering players up to $300,000 in prizes.

Posted on: December 15, 2020 | | JR Duren

Scratch That Holiday Itch With These New Seasonal Lottery Games

Some new holiday lottery games could result in big bucks for scratch-off game players in Virginia this Christmas season.

Posted on: December 10, 2020 | | JR Duren

JR Duren

Virginia’s History In March Madness’ Long-Forgotten Third-Place Game

Betting On Campus: Important Reminders As March Madness Arrives

How 2019 UVA Cavaliers Found Redemption After Historic Embarrassment

Famous Virginia Basketball Players Who Won Titles, Including NCAA

Virginia Schools In March Madness: 1 Title, But Many Stunning Upsets

Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin Favorites In Season-Opening Daytona 500

VA Lottery Gifts Online Players With Three Holiday Instant Games

Scratch That Holiday Itch With These New Seasonal Lottery Games

Virginia’s Improved Treatment Services For Problem Gambling

SI Sportsbook Takes Root Among Virginia’s Growing List Of Operators

Here Are The Biggest Preakness Long-Shot Winners … Ever

Going Down The Stretch With The Best Horse Race Songs

Caesars Virginia Casino Launch On Hold Until 2024