by Christina Monroe | Mar 16, 2021 4:52 pm | Sports Betting
Virginia now has eight licensed sports wagering operators in the Commonwealth. The Golden Nugget Online and Bally’s have been given temporary licensure to open their mobile sportsbooks but each will likely launch in the summer rather than for March Madness. Virginia...
by Giovanni Shorter | Mar 2, 2021 1:43 pm | Regulatory
Sports betting bills HB 1847 and SB 1254 are a few steps away from being signed into action by Governor Ralph Northam. The bills need to be signed by the Senate President and House Speaker prior to reaching the governor’s desk, The bills were initially identical but...
by Giovanni Shorter | Feb 22, 2021 4:37 pm | Regulatory
Legislators in Virginia will be discussing expanding legal sports betting at an upcoming meeting. Both the Senate and the House of Representatives have potential bills awaiting votes. Minority ownership within the Virginia sports betting market will be discussed....
by Giovanni Shorter | Feb 4, 2021 10:38 am | Sports Betting
William Hill has officially launched its online sportsbook in Virginia. The launch comes just days before Super Bowl 55. The mobile app is currently available for download in 10 jurisdictions. RICHMOND, Va. – Sports bettors in Virginia will be adding the William...
by Giovanni Shorter | Jan 15, 2021 12:29 pm | Regulatory
Virginia lawmakers have presented a new bill that would expand the total betting licenses that can be issued in the state. The current cap is 14, but Virginia has seen 25 applications from sports betting operators. The new bill will not affect the launch of legal...
