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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

A Look At Virginia’s Responsible Gaming Measures

March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month, so we took a look at what Virginia regulators have in place to help curb gambling addiction.

Posted on: March 3, 2022 | | Steve Schult

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

New Year, New Record: Virginia Sports Betting Reaches Record Levels In January

Virginia’s sportsbooks collected nearly $500 million in wagers in January, topping the previous record by more than 13%.

Posted on: March 1, 2022 | | Dann Stupp

Don’t Get Hoodwinked: Virginia Lottery Warns Players Of Lotto Scams

With lottery scams on the rise, the Virginia Lottery is warning players to be on guard and to remember the golden rule of betting.

Posted on: March 1, 2022 | | Dann Stupp

Budget Provision Could Put Yet Another Delay On Richmond Casino Referendum

A Virginia Senate committee passed a budget that included a provision that could keep a Richmond casino referendum from happening until at least 2023.

Posted on: February 24, 2022 | | Steve Schult

Meet The Woman Who Will Preside Over Hard Rock Bristol Casino

Allie Evangelista, a veteran casino gaming exeutive, will head the soon-to-open Hard Rock Casino and Resort Bristol in Virginia.

Posted on: February 23, 2022 | | Dann Stupp

Churchill Downs Inc. To Acquire Colonial Downs, Rosie’s Gaming Emporiums

With a multi-billion-dollar deal, Churchill Downs Inc. will soon be the major player in Virginia horse racing, as well as HHR.

Posted on: February 22, 2022 | | Dann Stupp

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

Washington Nationals Face Long Odds In 2022 Futures Market

Sports bettors who place a futures bet on the 2022 Washington Nationals are staring at long odds, but a potentially large payday if they win.

Posted on: February 18, 2022 | | Steve Schult

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Famous Virginia Basketball Players Who Won Titles, Including NCAA

A Look At Virginia’s Responsible Gaming Measures

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

New Year, New Record: Virginia Sports Betting Reaches Record Levels In January

Don’t Get Hoodwinked: Virginia Lottery Warns Players Of Lotto Scams

Budget Provision Could Put Yet Another Delay On Richmond Casino Referendum

Meet The Woman Who Will Preside Over Hard Rock Bristol Casino

Churchill Downs Inc. To Acquire Colonial Downs, Rosie’s Gaming Emporiums

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

Washington Nationals Face Long Odds In 2022 Futures Market

Virginia Derby At Colonial Downs To Become A Kentucky Derby Qualifier

Betfred Exodus Could Soon Include Virginia

Lawmakers Eye One Agency To Oversee Virginia Gaming

Updated Norfolk Casino Plans Submitted After Years of Delays

Three New eInstants From Fennica Gaming Launch Through Virginia Lottery