Virginia Casino and Sports Betting News

I Played Virginia Cash Expander, The Champion Of VA Lottery Instant Games

Virginia Cash Expander earned the title of "Bracket Buster champion" from the Virginia Lottery. So our writer put the game to the test.

Posted on: April 8, 2022 | | Darren Cooper

Even Dozen: Hard Rock Launch Marks Latest VA Sports Betting Operator

Virginia now has a dozen sports betting operators following a new sportsbook arrival with the Hard Rock launch.

Posted on: April 7, 2022 | | Dann Stupp

Virginia Sportsbooks Handle $402M In February For 51% Increase YOY

Boosted by Super Bowl betting, Virginia sportsbooks handled $402 million in bets during February 2022, marking a 51% increase year-over-year.

Posted on: April 1, 2022 | | Dann Stupp

Bristol Casino Opening Slated For July 8, Marks First Virginia Casino To Open

The first Virginia casino opening will come in three months when a temporary Bristol gaming facility welcomes gamblers on July 8.

Posted on: March 31, 2022 | | Dann Stupp

NASCAR Prop Betting On The Menu For Richmond Raceway This Weekend

Try some NASCAR prop betting this weekend when the Toyota Owners 400 takes place Sunday at Richmond Raceway in Virginia.

Posted on: March 31, 2022 | | Darren Cooper

New Labor Day Horse Race Part Of 2022 Colonial Downs Schedule

Officials recently announced the 2022 Colonial Downs schedule, which includes stellar promotional giveaways and more races this summer.

Posted on: March 24, 2022 | | Ethan Matthew

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

Responsible Gaming: Legal Virginia Sportsbooks Vs. Offshore Operators

Legal and regulated Virginia sportsbooks differ from offshore sportsbooks in many ways, including responsible gambling initiatives.

Posted on: March 23, 2022 | | Darren Cooper

Judge (Almost) Clears Way For Second Richmond Casino Referendum

A judge has ordered a referendum for a southside Richmond casino to be back on the ballot this year, but it's not yet a lock.

Posted on: March 22, 2022 | | Dann Stupp

How Many Gamblers Are Using Virginia’s Self-Exclusion Lists?

Virginia has a self-exclusion program available for gamblers. But how many Virginians are signing up for the lists?

Posted on: March 18, 2022 | | Darren Cooper

I Played Virginia Cash Expander, The Champion Of VA Lottery Instant Games

Even Dozen: Hard Rock Launch Marks Latest VA Sports Betting Operator

Virginia Sportsbooks Handle $402M In February For 51% Increase YOY

Bristol Casino Opening Slated For July 8, Marks First Virginia Casino To Open

NASCAR Prop Betting On The Menu For Richmond Raceway This Weekend

New Labor Day Horse Race Part Of 2022 Colonial Downs Schedule

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

Responsible Gaming: Legal Virginia Sportsbooks Vs. Offshore Operators

Judge (Almost) Clears Way For Second Richmond Casino Referendum

How Many Gamblers Are Using Virginia’s Self-Exclusion Lists?

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