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Virginia Lottery News
Virginia Lottery releases November 2023 casino activity report
15 Dec 2023
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol, Rivers Casino Portsmouth, and Caesars Virginia saw gaming revenues total $51.2 million.
Virginia Lottery releases October 2023 casino activity report
15 Nov 2023
During October, gaming revenues from Virginia casinos totaled $49.6 million and $9.1 million in taxes were paid to the Gaming Proceeds Fund.
Virginia Lottery totals $55.1 million during August 2023
18 Sep 2023
Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol, Rivers Casino Portsmouth, and Caesars Virginia generated $9.9 million in taxes to the Gaming Proceeds Fund.
Virginia Lottery records $57.3 million in gaming revenue for July
15 Aug 2023
The Gaming Proceeds Fund received $10.3 million from the three casinos: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Temporary Bristol, Rivers Casino Portsmouth, and Caesars Virginia.
NeoGames appoints Robert Wesley to senior leadership team
2 Aug 2023
He will assume the role of VP of North American Customer Development after 25 years at the Virginia Lottery.
IWG and Virginia Lottery introduce 'eDraw' style game
22 May 2023
This is the US lottery industry's first on-demand, digital-only lotto game featuring a progressive jackpot top prize.
Virginia records over $35 million in gaming revenue in April 2023
15 May 2023
Gaming activity is from Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Temporary Bristol and Rivers Casino Portsmouth.
Virginia Lottery becomes first cloud-based iLottery program in the US
4 Apr 2023
This achievement reflects NeoPollard Interactive's ongoing commitment to enhance its technology to meet the evolving needs of its lottery partners and their players.
IWG’s InstantJackpot powers record-breaking prizes
2 Mar 2023
The three paydays took place in Michigan, New Hampshire and Virginia over the first two months of 2023.
NeoGames eInstant The Lamp breaks Virginia lottery record
6 Feb 2023
Thirty days post-launch, The Lamp holds the record for the most profitable game ever in Virginia Lottery, with total purchases to date exceeding $40 million.
Rivers Casino Portsmouth celebrates its grand opening
24 Jan 2023
The Virginia casino features 1,446 slot machines, 57 table games, 24 poker tables and a myriad of onsite dining and entertainment options.
Gaming CEOs and industry leaders to speak at East Coast Gaming Congress
18 Jan 2023
The 26th Annual East Coast Gaming Congress taking place on 19 and20 April will be at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City.
Virginia Lottery approves operator's license for Rivers Casino Portsmouth
17 Nov 2022
This establishment becomes the second gaming facility in the state as it joins the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol.
Virginia Lottery releases September casino numbers
14 Oct 2022
During last month, HR Bristol generated over $14 million in Adjusted Gross Revenues (AGR) from slots and table games.
Virginia Lottery releases record numbers for August
5 Oct 2022
Virginians' total handle and hold numbers increased as they wagered over $284 million and took home over $247 million.
Virginia Lottery releases July casino activity report
15 Aug 2022
During July, Hard Rock Bristol generated nearly $12 million in Adjusted Gross Revenues from slots and table games.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Historic Las Vegas casino opening edition
29 Apr 2022
The Palms Casino Resort Las Vegas has made its triumphant return and has officially re-opened the doors to one of Las Vegas’ most iconic casino resort destinations.
Virginia hands first land-based casino license to Hard Rock
28 Apr 2022
Following a review of application materials and a background investigation and a 7-0 vote, the Virginia Lottery Board issued to Hard Rock Bristol a facility operator’s license to operate Virginia’s first casino.
Casino City’s Friday Five: Masks are back in Las Vegas edition
23 Jul 2021
This week, we have several major jackpot wins to report on as well as the return of the dreaded face coverings in Las Vegas.
Virginia Lottery Board approves proposed permanent casino gaming regulations
21 Jul 2021
Casino gaming in Virginia moved forward one more step today with approval by the Virginia Lottery Board of proposed permanent casino gaming regulations.
NASCAR authorized gaming operator WynnetT launches mobile app Virginia
16 Mar 2021
WynnBet is now a legal gaming operator in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the WynnBET mobile app has launched for sports betting enthusiasts to register and use throughout the state.
Initial casino gaming regulations for Virginia approved by Lottery Board
3 Feb 2021
The regulations apply to proposed land-based casinos in Bristol, Danville, Norfolk and Portsmouth, which were endorsed by voters in those localities in local referenda in the November 2020 elections.
Paysafe expands deal with Virginia Lottery with Income Access
1 Feb 2021
The Virginia Lottery, which already uses Paysafe’s payment processing services, will utilize Income Access’ proprietary software and affiliate management services for its upcoming iLottery affiliate program.
Virginia Lottery moves forward with Oversight of expanded gaming
1 Feb 2021
The Virginia Lottery Board is scheduled to meet on Wednesday to receive an update on the recent launch of legal sports wagering in Virginia and to review initial regulations which will govern casino gaming in the Commonwealth.
Casino City’s Friday Five: iGaming and sports betting launches in Virginia and Michigan edition
22 Jan 2021
We are just over three weeks away from Super Bowl LV and more gamblers will be able to place bets on the big game in the U.S. than ever before.
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