Virginia Casinos Revenue Reaches $92M in June
Virginia casinos continued their strong growth in June 2026, generating more than $92 million in total gaming revenue across the state’s five active properties.
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Powerball Awards $1M Prize to Virginia Ticket Holder
Shortly after a lucky player in New Jersey won a million-dollar prize from Powerball, another win of the same caliber happened in Virginia.
Virginia Sports Betting Handle Reaches $581.3 Million in May
Virginia sports bettors wagered more than $581.3 million in May, down 2.3% year-on-year.
Woman Sentenced for Embezzling to Cover Gambling Debts
A woman from Norfolk, Virginia, was sentenced on Friday, June 5, for embezzling more than $100,000 from her employer to cover her gambling debts.
Virginia to Expand Problem Gambling Advisory Committee Amid Spike in
Virginia authorities are considering upping the ante on the problem gambling advisory committee amid rising concerns about the state’s gambling harm rates.
Herndon Town Leaders Block Casino Plan Amid Land Dispute
Town leaders in Herndon move to block a proposed casino development near the downtown area, putting the project on hold.
Virginia to Impose Tax on Daily Fantasy Contests a Decade After Legalization
Virginia has rolled out fresh regulations for daily fantasy sports, with other gambling issues left unresolved this session.
Potential Impact of D.C. Online Casinos on MD and VA
Washington D.C. is contemplating the launch of online casinos, a move that might prompt Maryland and Virginia to follow suit in legalizing iGaming. The Internet Gaming and Consumer Protection Act of 2026 proposed by D.C. could have ripple effects across the neighboring states.