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Virginia Lottery News
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.
MediaTroopers secures sports betting vendor license in Virginia
20 Jan 2021
With the license granted by the Virginia Lottery, MediaTroopers can now expand its operations to Virginia and provide marketing services for state-licensed sports betting operators.
26 sports betting licenses issued by The Virginia Lottery
19 Jan 2021
The Virginia Lottery announced that it has approved 26 sports betting licenses. The licenses were issued to a number of affiliates, payment providers and data suppliers.
Virginia Lottery reviewing 25 applications for sports betting permits
12 Nov 2020
The Virginia Lottery announced today it is reviewing 25 applications for mobile sports betting permits submitted during the initial 15-31 October application period.
Virginia Lottery has successful iLottery launch
21 Oct 2020
NeoPollard Interactive LLC congratulates the Virginia Lottery on its unprecedented success following the launch of its iLottery program on 1 July 2020.
Virginia Lottery Board approves sports betting regulations
15 Sep 2020
Under the legislation, betting will be permitted on most major league and college sports, although not on games featuring Virginia college and university teams.
Virginia Lottery launches IWG games
12 Aug 2020
Today IWG digital instant win games launched on the Virginia Lottery’s iLottery gaming platform, making it the 23rd WLA/NASPL-member lottery to launch the instant win supplier’s games portfolio.
Virginia Lottery releases full draft regulations for sports betting
10 Aug 2020
The Lottery is authorized to issue up to 12 licenses for internet-only sports betting platforms that will allow betting on most major league and college sports, except games involving teams from Virginia colleges and universities.
IWG set to deliver instant win games portfolio to Virginia Lottery
16 Jun 2020
The addition of IWG’s games library, set to go live in August, will strengthen the lottery’s online offering by adding a diverse and well-rounded games library to its established instant game portfolio.
Virginia Lottery launches MobilePlay e-games
7 May 2019
MobilePlay offers players the opportunity to purchase all existing draw games and new “e-games” via the Virginia Lottery mobile app.
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