North America
April 7, 2024

Virginia Casino Update: Richmond Out, Petersburg Awaits Decision

Virginia’s Shifting Casino Landscape: Richmond’s Removal and Petersburg’s Potential In a decisive move that reshapes Virginia’s gambling market, Governor Glenn Youngkin has officially removed Richmond from the roster of cities eligible to host a casino. This action reflects the will of Richmond voters, who twice rejected proposals to establish a casino within city limits. Meanwhile, […]

Legislation , North America
April 21, 2023

Governor of Virginia Enacts Legislation Establishing Committee for Problem Gambling Treatment

Governor Glenn Youngkin has taken a proactive step in preventing gambling addiction by signing SB, which establishes the Virginia Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Advisory Committee. This new committee will be dedicated to addressing the issue of problem gambling in the state and developing strategies and programs to provide treatment and support to those who […]