Virginia Gambling News

Virginia Sports Betting Sees 51% YOY Growth in February
Virginia sports betting has seen over 51% year-over-year growth in February, which brought nearly $402 million in handle. February was the fifth straight month for the state with a $400 […]
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Virginia Sports Betting July Handle Lowest Since Launch
Virginia sports betting reported a 31% drop in its monthly handle in July, the lowest full month for the industry since it launched in late January. According to figures released […]
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Virginia Sports Betting Sees $235M in June Handle
Amid the peak of a summer slump when most other states are witnessing declining handles, Virginia sports betting saw a slight recovery in the June report. According to the Virginia […]
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Virginia Lottery Approves Casino Regulations in 5 Cities
The Virginia Lottery Board approved Wednesday a set of proposed regulations to govern the casino gambling industry a year after legalizing the expanded gaming. The proposed regulations now go to […]
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Virginia Becomes Fastest Sports Betting Market To Reach $1bn
Virginia has become the fastest new sports betting market to clear $1 billion in overall handle in May, beating Tennessee which made the record in April. The commonwealth made the […]
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Virginia Lottery Flooded With Sportsbook Applications Against Limited Licenses
As many as 18 applicants have applied for the Virginia sports betting license against five available in the state, according to a lottery official. The applications are currently being reviewed […]
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Virginia Sports Betting Posts $236.4M in Apil Handle
The nationwide declining trend in sports betting also visited the newly launched Virginia industry which reported a total handle of $236.4 million in April. According to the figures released Friday […]
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Virginia Sports Betting Tops $300M Handle In March
In its second-full month, Virginia sports betting topped $300 million in March handle after its online-only sports betting launched on January 21. The March Madness swelled the number, making up […]
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Unibet Gets Virginia Sports Betting Market Access
Virginia sports betting approved its tenth sports betting license on Thursday with the addition of Unibet, a subsidiary of Kindred Group. Under the temporary license, Unibet will be allowed to […]
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