Virginia Lottery

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Virginia’s online, retail sports betting handle grows 6.4% to $589.2m for June

While mobile operations accounted for the vast majority of the state’s total sports betting handle after generating nearly $586m and increasing 23.9%, retail betting drove $3.2m and fell 37.1%.

1 min read • Jul 31 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia casinos generate 17.3% increase in total revenue for June to $92.1m

Casino activity during June 2026 was assisted by the launches of two gaming establishments since the prior year period, including The Interim Gaming Hall Norfolk and Live! Virginia.

1 min read • Jul 15 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia sports betting revenue falls 6.8% during May to $63.3m

Sports betting revenue generated by retail casinos totaled just $439,556 for the monthly period, while online wagering revenue also decreased by 6.8% year-over-year to $62.9m.

1 min read • Jul 1 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia casino revenue increases 26.9% to $108.4m for May

Caesars Virginia led all properties with close to $38m in revenue for the monthly period, having increased 11.6%, while The Interim Gaming Hall Norfolk property accounted for $1.1m.

1 min read • Jun 15 • By Kirk Geller

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Khalid Reede Jones: Who is Allwyn North America’s new CEO?

Khalid Reede Jones brings two decades of regulatory and commercial experience to a division which has grown significantly since the company’s PrizePicks acquisition.

4 min read • Jun 3 • By Milagros del Priore

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Virginia sports betting revenue climbs 15.1% to $64.6m during April

The increase in sports betting revenue was assisted by a 0.7% rise in the state’s handle for April 2026, totaling $613.9m and heavily driven by online wagering which accounted for $608.5m.

1 min read • Jun 1 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia casino revenue grows 25.6% to over $98.9m for April

Caesars Virginia generated the most revenue of any casino property in the state after witnessing growth of 3.3% to $33.5m, including $26m of slot revenue for an increase of 9.6%.

2 min read • May 14 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia sports betting revenue increases 33.3% to $60.1m for March

Mobile sports betting revenue accounted for the vast majority of total revenue across the state, having increased 25.8% from the prior year period to just over $59.8m.

1 min read • May 1 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia casino revenue eclipses $100m during March, rises 17.5%

The state’s casino revenue for March 2026 was assisted by results generated from The Interim Gaming Hall Norfolk and Live! Petersburg, both of which debuted following the prior year period.

2 min read • Apr 15 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia casinos generate $95.2m in February gaming revenue

Virginia’s five land-based casinos generated $95.2m in adjusted gaming revenue (AGR) in February 2026, with operators paying $17.1m in state gaming taxes.

1 min read • Mar 13 • By Kirk Geller

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Competing Virginia iGaming bills move to conference committee

Competing proposals to legalize online casino gaming in Virginia are advancing through the General Assembly, but key differences mean lawmakers must now negotiate a final version.

2 min read • Mar 6 • By Tim Poole

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PGCB, Virginia Lottery recognize Problem Gambling Awareness Month during March

Figures such as PGCB Executive Director Kevin O’Toole and Virginia Lottery Executive Director Khalid Jones called attention to the problem gambling resources currently available to residents.

2 min read • Mar 2 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia sports wagering revenue falls 7.2% to $75.2m for January

Mobile sports wagering accounted for the vast majority of revenue during January 2026, having generated $74.9m for the monthly period but decreasing 7.1% from the prior year period.

1 min read • Feb 27 • By Kirk Geller

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Live! Petersburg debut helps Virginia casino revenue increase 12% for January

The new Cordish Companies site generated $4.7m of casino revenue in its opening month, while Caesars Virginia produced the most revenue of any property after rising 6.8% to $30.5m.

1 min read • Feb 13 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia Senate committee advances iGaming bill for full chamber discussion

Senate Bill 118 would legalize online casino gaming in Virginia and establish a new Virginia Gaming Commission to oversee the state’s potential iGaming market.

3 min read • Feb 10 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia sports wagering generates $79.3m revenue for December

The figure equates to an 80.6% increase from the prior year period, driven primarily by online sports betting operations which produced nearly $79.2m of revenue and grew 80.3%.

3 min read • Jan 30 • By Kirk Geller

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iGaming legislation advances in Virginia following new revisions

The Senate General Laws and Technology Gaming subcommittee had voted to reject SB 118 on January 26, but Senator Mamie Locke made amendments to the bill prior to new consideration.

3 min read • Jan 29 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia subcommittee fails to advance iGaming legislation

The Senate General Laws and Technology Gaming subcommittee rejected SB 118 following a majority denial but will allow the legislation to be amended and reconsidered at a future date.

3 min read • Jan 26 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia lawmakers consider credit card ban for sports betting deposits

House Bill 515 would prevent sportsbooks from accepting credit cards as a funding method, placing Virginia alongside a growing number of states reassessing payment rules amid consumer protection concerns.

3 min read • Jan 19 • By Shaan Khan

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Interim Gaming Hall Norfolk helps Virginia casino revenue grow 15.5% for December

The Virginia Lottery Board also unanimously approved licensing for Casino Resorts Petersburg to become the fifth operator to open a commercial casino in the state on January 15.

3 min read • Jan 15 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia sports betting generates $798.9m handle for November

The monthly figure represents a 5% increase from the prior year period, while revenue produced by casinos and online operators totaled $95.3m for growth of 18.2%.

3 min read • Dec 31 • By Kirk Geller

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Interim Norfolk property helps Virginia casino revenue rise 31.4% for November

The temporary gaming hall contributed just over $1.4m of casino revenue throughout November, while Caesars Virginia revenue climbed 70.5% year-over-year for a total of $33.7m.

3 min read • Dec 15 • By Kirk Geller

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Virginia sports betting handle sees 19.5% rise in October

The Virginia Lottery has reported the state's sports betting figures for the month, announcing a handle of just under $832m.

3 min read • Dec 1 • By Rory Calland