Virginia Casino and Sports Betting News

Virginia Lottery Online Players Tally $400 Million in Winnings in Less Than Year

In less than a year since its launch, Virginia Lottery online players are closing in on winnings of half of a billion dollars.

Posted on: March 22, 2021 | | Dann Stupp

WynnBet Plants Its Flag At Martinsville And Richmond With NASCAR Betting Lounges

WynnBet will have two brick and mortar homes of sorts with two branded betting lounges at NASCAR speedways in Martinsville and Richmond.

Posted on: March 18, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Fear Not, Virginia Basketball Fans: Many Offers Await For The Big Dance

Sure, you can't bet on Virginia colleges and universities, but plenty of attractive sportsbook offers await for the Big Dance.

Posted on: March 17, 2021 | | Dann Stupp

Barstool Sports, Bally’s and Golden Nugget Receive Sports Betting Permits for Virginia

The Virginia sports betting market will soon be a bit more crowded after Barstool Sportsbook, Bally's, and Golden Nugget received permits.

Posted on: March 16, 2021 | | Dann Stupp

There Are 5 VA Schools In March Madness And You Can’t Bet On Any Of Them

The March Madness field is set, and Virginia is well-represented in this year's NCAA tournament field. Too bad you can't bet on those teams, though.

Posted on: March 16, 2021 | | Dann Stupp

A Portsmouth Resort With A Casino But No Hotel? City Council Wants Answers

The new Portsmouth resort will undoubtedly have a casino, but developers aren't so sure about that promised hotel.

Posted on: March 15, 2021 | | Dann Stupp

New Bill Makes Laws On Gray Gambling Machines More Black And White

Virginia law enforcement will have the latitude it needs to clamp down on illegal gambling machines and operators, thanks to SB 1465ER.

Posted on: March 12, 2021 | | Dann Stupp

2021 Colonial Downs Racetrack Schedule: Live Horse Racing Returns July 19

Mark your calendars: Live horse racing is returning to Virginia beginning in July with 19 race dates at Colonial Downs Racetrack.

Posted on: March 11, 2021 | | Dann Stupp

Why stop at voting for the proposed Bally's Richmond casino? Turns out you can also have an ownership stake in the proposed project.

‘Bally’s for RVA’: What’s In The $650M Bally’s Richmond Casino Resort Proposal

Here's what Bally's is offering the City of Richmond with its proposal for the $650 million Bally's Richmond Casino Resort.

Posted on: March 11, 2021 | | Dann Stupp

WynnBet Is Live And Taking Wagers As 6th Sportsbook Operator in Virginia

With its launch on Thursday, WynnBET, a NASCAR-focused sportsbook operator, is the sixth sports betting app live and accepting wagers in Virginia.

Posted on: March 11, 2021 | | Dann Stupp

Virginia Lottery Online Players Tally $400 Million in Winnings in Less Than Year

WynnBet Plants Its Flag At Martinsville And Richmond With NASCAR Betting Lounges

Fear Not, Virginia Basketball Fans: Many Offers Await For The Big Dance

Barstool Sports, Bally’s and Golden Nugget Receive Sports Betting Permits for Virginia

There Are 5 VA Schools In March Madness And You Can’t Bet On Any Of Them

A Portsmouth Resort With A Casino But No Hotel? City Council Wants Answers

New Bill Makes Laws On Gray Gambling Machines More Black And White

2021 Colonial Downs Racetrack Schedule: Live Horse Racing Returns July 19

‘Bally’s for RVA’: What’s In The $650M Bally’s Richmond Casino Resort Proposal

WynnBet Is Live And Taking Wagers As 6th Sportsbook Operator in Virginia

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