Virginia

17th September 2020

State of the Union: New Jersey, Scientific Games, Virginia and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes a record month for sports betting handle in New Jersey, new sports betting…

16th September 2020

Virginia Lottery approves sports betting regulations

The Virginia Lottery Board has approved sports betting rules, clearing the way for the licensing process to begin next month. Earlier this year, Virginia lawmakers…

12th August 2020

Caesars launches campaign for new Virginia casino

Caesars Entertainment has formally launched a campaign to garner public support for a new casino in the city of Danville, Virginia. Launched ahead of a…

19th May 2020

Virginia’s Danville selects Caesars as preferred casino partner

The city of Danville in Virginia is in negotiations with Caesars Entertainment to serve as its preferred casino gaming operator, after the state passed legislation…

30th April 2020

State of the Union: SBTech-DraftKings, Nevada, Tennessee and more

This week’s state of the union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers approval from Diamond Eagle Acquisition Corp. for the acquisition of DraftKings and SBTech,…

23rd April 2020

VA governor’s sports betting amendments adopted

Virginia is set to pass a bill legalizing sports betting after state lawmakers amended the proposal to factor in changes requested by Governor Ralph Northam. House…

16th April 2020

State of the Union: New Jersey, SG, Tennessee and more

This week’s state of the union, in partnership with Segev LLP, includes the effect of Covid-19 on sports betting revenue figures in New Jersey, Delaware,…

14th April 2020

Virginia Governor requests sports betting bill amendments

Virginia Governor Ralph Northam has put forward a number of amendments to a bill that would legalise sports wagering in the state. House Bill 896,…

9th March 2020

Virginia sports betting bills head to Governor

Bills that would legalise certain forms of sports betting in Virginia have moved forward to Governor Ralph Northam for signature, after securing approval in the…

26th February 2020

Virginia sports betting bill progresses in Senate

A bill that would legalise sports betting in Virginia has continued to progress through the state’s legislature, while a second, competing bill has been rejected…

28th November 2019

State of the Union: NH, TN, VA and more

This week’s State of the Union, in partnership with Segev LLP, covers the approval of DraftKings’ New Hampshire sports betting contract, plus regulatory developments in…

26th November 2019

Virginia study projects $262m in tax revenue from legal casinos

The Virginia Joint Legislative Audit and Review Commission has completed its impact assessment of legislation that could see the state’s first bricks and mortar casinos…

22nd November 2019

Virginia Representative files bill to enact 2019 casino legislation

Virginia Representative Barry Knight has pre-filed a bill ahead of the 2020 legislative session that would allow allow the state to enact the provisions of…