7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (423+ words) In a growing trend, Virginia is one of a handful states that have already initiated bans on sweepstakes casinos in 2026. House Bill No. 161 (HB161) was introduced on January 14 at the start of the 164th Virginia General Assembly. Prefiled on January 6 by Delegate…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago   (582+ words) A new bill introduced in the Virginia House of Delegates last week seeks to legalize real money online casinos while banning sweepstakes casinos. Del. Marcus Simon of Virginia’s 13th district filed House Bill 161, which focuses primarily on licensing and regulations for…...

8+ mon, 5+ day ago   (376+ words) Lawmakers in New York and Virginia are preparing for their legislative sessions and are pushing bills that could bring online casinos to their states. Both measures aim to legalize online casino gaming and launch a local market if the bills…...

8+ mon, 5+ day ago   (636+ words) Virginia could be making steps toward becoming the next state to legalize online casinos. This week Del. Marcus B. Simon pre-filed HB 161 in the State House. The bill calls for Virginia to legalize iGaming while having the industry regulated by the…...

10+ mon, 3+ day ago   (720+ words) A fulfilled Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the Virginia Lottery showed FanDuel maintained its iron grip in the Old Dominion while bucking the overall trend of sportsbook operator performance in September. The digital juggernaut accounted for nearly half…...