by Giovanni Shorter | Apr 30, 2021 11:22 am | Regulatory
Political betting fans are placing action on if Washington DC will be granted statehood by 2022. The House of Representatives has voted in favor of making the nation’s capital the 51st state and is now awaiting the Senate vote. Washington DC has more residents than...
by Giovanni Shorter | Apr 23, 2021 10:44 am | Sports Betting
The Virginia Lottery has granted Kindred Group market access in Virginia. This allows Kindred Group’s Unibet sportsbook to launch. Unibet will be a stand-alone mobile sportsbook in the state. RICHMOND, Va. – Virginia sports betting fans will soon have access to a new...
by Christina Monroe | Apr 3, 2021 8:30 am | Revenue
The sports betting industry in Virginia has posted another negative month for February with over $3 million in the red. Although the Commonwealth saw a loss, handle was at a record high at $265.8 million for the month. Over 7.3% of wagers came from Super Bowl betting...
by Christina Monroe | Mar 29, 2021 4:12 pm | Regulatory
Virginia sports betting laws have been amended to create 12 mobile sportsbooks that will not be tethered to casinos or other gaming businesses in the Commonwealth. Minority and small-business owners will be able to apply for one of these twelve licenses to open mobile...
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...