Virginia Casino and Sports Betting News

2020 Masters Tourney Is the Perfect Showcase for Live Wagering

If you want to get a glimpse into the near future of sports betting in Virginia, check out the live in-game betting options available this week with The Masters 2020 at Augusta National.

Posted on: November 9, 2020 | | Dann Stupp

For the second time in two weeks, the Washington Football Team is set to clash with the NY Giants in an NFC East matchup.

NFL Week 9: Washington Revenge In Round 2 With Giants?

For the second time in a two-week span, the Washington Football Team is set to tangle with the NY Giants in an NFC East matchup.

Posted on: November 5, 2020 | | Dann Stupp

Sports Betting Applications Rolling Into VA, But Lotto Won’t Say Who From

After confirming an initial timeline on Tuesday, the Virginia Lottery still expects to issue its first Virginia sportsbook licenses in early 2021.

Posted on: November 5, 2020 | | Dann Stupp

Virginia Reacts: Casinos Approved In Bristol, Danville, Norfolk, Portsmouth

Voters made one thing very clear on Election Day: They're very much in favor of Virginia casino projects in the commonwealth.

Posted on: November 4, 2020 | | Dann Stupp

Maryland Voters Approve Sports Betting, Creating More Competition For Virginia Sportsbooks

Another one of Virginia's neighbors has joined the legal market as the Maryland sports betting vote went off without a hitch Tuesday night

Posted on: November 4, 2020 | | Derek Helling

Like Neighboring Norfolk, Portsmouth Residents Approve Casino Proposal

Thanks to Portsmouth voters, the Rivers Portsmouth Casino Resort will soon become a reality following what's expected to be a successful referendum.

Posted on: November 4, 2020 | | Dann Stupp

All But Official: Hard Rock Casino Coming To Bristol

After a campaign with many heavy hitters endorsing the project, Bristol, VA voters resoundingly chose to support bringing Hard Rock Casino to the city.

Posted on: November 3, 2020 | | Dann Stupp

Danville’s Caesars Casino Approved By 70/30 Margin

Roughly 70% of the voters supported the proposed Caesars Casino in Danville, which means the Virginia city will soon have a new tourist attraction.

Posted on: November 3, 2020 | | Dann Stupp

Voter Majority Say Yes To Norfolk Casino

Norfolk voters formally OK'd the $500 million Pamunkey Casino Resort. The project will bring 2,500 full-time jobs to the community, and boost tourism.

Posted on: November 3, 2020 | | Dann Stupp

Wynn Is Betting On NASCAR Popularity To Help Its VA Sportsbook

Virginia is the focus of a new partnership between NASCAR and WynnBET, and now sports betting could be coming to Martinsville Speedway and Richmond Raceway.

Posted on: October 30, 2020 | | Dann Stupp