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Virginia considers iGaming legalization

Eliza Galstyan, January 8, 2025

A new bill, Senate Bill 827, introduced by Senator Locke, could change Virginia's gaming landscape by legalizing online casinos. The bill defines online gaming as games of...

Virginia sports betting hits $696M, revenue drops

Lilit Sarinyan, November 29, 2024

In October, Virginia's sports betting reached a record $696.1 million, a 21.8% increase compared to $571.4 million in October 2023.With a 6.6% rise compared to the...

Caesars Virginia to welcome its guests starting December 12

Eliza Galstyan, November 11, 2024

Caesars Virginia announced that its 587,000-square-foot casino resort will be opened on December 12 at 12 pm.Earlier this year, in August, Caesars Entertainment announced...

Betfred to exit Virginia soon

AffPapa, October 7, 2024

After ceasing its operations in other states, Betfred will now exit from Virginia by October 21.Betfred is a UK-based bookmaker established in 1967. The bookmaker owns...

PointsBet announces mobile and live gambling within Virginia

AffPapa, December 16, 2021

PointsBet, an American advanced bookmaker, will soon deliver live and mobile gambling across Virginian State.Within the framework of the mentioned collaboration, Colonial...

Virginia generates $300 million from sports betting during March

AffPapa, May 4, 2021

Virginia also witnessed its handle rise over 14.% month-on-month, which the Virginia Lottery stated was caused by the ‘March Madness’ college basketball tournament in the...

Kindred Group receives mobile sports betting licence in Virginia

AffPapa, April 23, 2021

Through this new licence, the firm will have the ability to provide customers across Virginia with access to its Unibet sportsbook.

Bally’s reveals opportunity for Richmond residents to partially own resort

AffPapa, April 16, 2021

Richmond-based entrepreneur, David Walton, who is well-known for being the founder of the Black Pages of America, will be teaming up with Bally’s for the rollout of the...

Virginia records $265.8 million in sports betting revenue

AffPapa, April 6, 2021

The legal sports betting market launched towards the end of January in the state, and betting amounts in February reaching a high of 351.3% more than the first 11 days of its...