Virginia Casino and Sports Betting News

Ultimate Virginia Fan Guide To 2022 World Cup

The World Cup is set and it's time to watch the global showcase unfold in Qatar. We'll tell you when and where to watch the matches in Virginia.

Posted on: November 18, 2022 | | Russ Mitchell

Virginia casino license for Rivers Casino Portsmouth

Portsmouth Gets Second Virginia Casino License

The Virginia casino license process is complete for one Hampton Roads venue. Rivers Casino Portsmouth gained license approval on Wednesday.

Posted on: November 18, 2022 | | Russ Mitchell

October 2022 Virginia casino revenue holds steady

October 2022 Virginia Casino Numbers Hold Steady

October 2022 Virginia casino revenue from Bristol came in at just over $14 million. That matches the pace set in August and September.

Posted on: November 17, 2022 | | Russ Mitchell

Hard Rock Bristol Casino Groundbreaking On The VA Horizon

A Hard Rock Bristol Casino groundbreaking ceremony should happen yet in November. Then look for the arrival of more construction equipment.

Posted on: November 14, 2022 | | Marian Rosin

What Wasn’t On The Ballot? A Richmond, VA Casino Vote In 2022

A VA casino vote in Richmond didn't pass in 2021. Now, a 2023 vote could be in jeopardy as Petersburg sets up plans of its own.

Posted on: November 10, 2022 | | Russ Mitchell

We don't live next door to a Virginia Powerball billionaire. The $2.04 billion ticket was sold in California.

No Virginia Powerball Billionaire, But Check Your Tickets Anyway

No Virginia Powerball billionaire news this time around. A ticket in Altadena, CA, matched all six numbers to snare the $2.04 billion jackpot.

Posted on: November 9, 2022 | | Russ Mitchell

Caesars Virginia Casino won't be ready until late 2024, but a temporary casino could be ready in the summer of 2023.

Caesars Virginia Temporary Casino Could Open Next Summer

Caesars Virginia Temporary Casino plans could be by "mid-year '23," according to Caesars execs who provided a company update on Nov. 1.

Posted on: November 4, 2022 | | Russ Mitchell

Historical Horse Racing Machines drive Virginia revenue

Churchill Downs Acquires Rosie’s, Colonial Downs P2E Properties

Churchill Downs satisfied Virgina regulators and owns almost all P2E assets. The portfolio includes Rosie's and Colonial Downs in New Kent.

Posted on: November 3, 2022 | | Russ Mitchell

Virginia Powerball wins can be elusive, but a $1.2 billion jackpot will draw plenty of interest.

Virginia Powerball Wins Stack Up As Jackpot Grows To Record $1.9 Billion (Update)

Virginia Powerball wins are hard to come by. Odds are 1-in-25 for any win. But Wednesday's $1.2 billion jackpot still looms large.

Posted on: November 3, 2022 | | Russ Mitchell

September 2022 sports bets cleared $411 million in Virginia. Numbers always jump during football season.

Virginia Collects $411 Million In September 2022 Sports Bets

Virginia reached $411 million in September 2022 sports bets, according to a report released Tuesday by the Virginia Lottery.

Posted on: November 1, 2022 | | Russ Mitchell

Ultimate Virginia Fan Guide To 2022 World Cup

Portsmouth Gets Second Virginia Casino License

October 2022 Virginia Casino Numbers Hold Steady

Hard Rock Bristol Casino Groundbreaking On The VA Horizon

What Wasn’t On The Ballot? A Richmond, VA Casino Vote In 2022

No Virginia Powerball Billionaire, But Check Your Tickets Anyway

Caesars Virginia Temporary Casino Could Open Next Summer

Churchill Downs Acquires Rosie’s, Colonial Downs P2E Properties

Virginia Powerball Wins Stack Up As Jackpot Grows To Record $1.9 Billion (Update)

Virginia Collects $411 Million In September 2022 Sports Bets

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