Money from lotteries often funds public programs. But some argue that gambling games serve as taxes on the poor.

Listen to this article The house always wins, Virginia’s three casinos proved in 2024, raking in nearly 32% more in adjusted gaming revenues than in 2023. Some of the gains are related to the fact ...

Virginia may be for lovers, but gaming regulators there may not be fond of offshore sportsbooks and casino sites that take ...

The Powerball jackpot rose to $303 million ahead of Wednesday night's drawing. Check here to see if it's your lucky day.

A lucky player won big on a $5 scratch off game in Virginia, lottery officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A Virginia player had a good feeling as he scratched off his lottery ticket ...

Virginia could allow residents of the commonwealth to wager on teams like the Hokies — and maybe dabble in some online slots ...

A lucky player won over $1 million in a Virginia game, lottery officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A lucky player won a life-changing jackpot prize from a Virginia game, and he rushed to tell ...

In 2025, 38 states, including Washington D.C., will have some form of legal sports betting. However, some markets, such as ...

Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin has been hesitant to allow skilled gaming machines within the commonwealth, despite efforts to loosen restrictions.

Lawmakers in Mid-Atlantic racing states Maryland and Virginia will consider legislation that would allow online casino gaming ...

No tickets were sold matching all six numbers in Monday evening’s drawing of the multi-state Powerball lottery, pushing the ...

The five men affiliated with the United Blood Nation gang has been sentenced for their roles in a series of armed robberies ...