Petersburg Told Va. Lawmakers Bally’s Would Be Its Casino Partner Before Picking Cordish

The Petersburg Campaign City Council on Wednesday evening proclaimed The Cordish Companies as its gambling casino evolution partner. The announcement surprised many, as the Old Dominion urban center had only if late completed a Request for Proposal (RFP) that seemingly began the competitive bidding process. Petersburg administration officials were criticized…

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Virginia Skill Gaming Bill Headed for Veto After Senate Rejects Younkin’s Changes

The VA skill gaming banker's bill passed by the General Assembly only if to be returned past Gov. John Herschel Glenn Jr. Youngkin (R) with a myriad of changes was chop-chop rejected by the tell Senate on Wednesday. Senators wasted little clip inward voting 34-6 against the governor’s wholesale…

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Virginia Skill Gaming Bill Headed for Veto After Senate Rejects Younkin’s Changes

The Old Dominion attainment gaming eyeshade passed past the General Assembly only if to follow returned by Gov. John Herschel Glenn Jr. Youngkin (R) with a myriad of changes was apace rejected past the country Senate on Wednesday. Senators wasted small clip inwards voting 34-6 against the governor’s sweeping…

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Bally’s Credit Downgrades Won’t Keep Company From Pursuing Petersburg Casino

Rhode Island-based Bally’s Corporation suffered its thirdly deferred payment rating downgrade this week when Fitch Ratings on Mon lowered its outlook on the cassino companion from “B+” to “B.” The non-investment ground level implies Bally’s has a “negative” outlook because of its murky financial situation. The company is…

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Petersburg Casino Referendum Bill Clears Virginia Senate

The odds of Petersburg, Va., asking residents almost a gambling casino in November improved this week. That’s after lawmaking to denominate the town as a cassino legion sailed through the state Senate. After fielding unanimous financial backing from the Senate Finance and Appropriations Committee with a 15-0 voter turnout…

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Petersburg, Tysons Casino Bills in Virginia Gain Committee Support

Legislation seeking to take into account Petersburg and Tysons, Va., to follow designated as commercial gambling casino legion locations cleared a Senate citizens committee this week. Virginia lawmakers inward 2020 authorized v commercial-grade casinos inward cities inwards need of economical revitalization. Voters inwards all but capital of Virginia afterward signed…

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Richmond Casino Referendum Redo Odds Shorten as Virginia Budget Talks Stall

The capital of Virginia cassino referendum planned for this November’s election saw its odds improve this hebdomad after lawmakers inwards the Virginia working capital hitting a stalemate trying to figure out how to pass a $3.6 1000000000 surplus. Outgoing land Sen. Jim Morrissey (D-Richmond, Petersburg) last-place twelvemonth succeeded…

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Virginia ‘Casino Lady’ Sen. Louise Lucas Says State Has Enough Casinos, at Least for Now

Virginia Senate Pro Tempore L. Louise George Lucas (D-Portsmouth) successfully championed legislating inward 2020 that ended the state’s long inhibition of commercial cassino gambling. Dubbed the “Casino Lady” for her repeated attempts to take into account expansion slot machines and tabulate games in the commonwealth, Lucas is taking a…

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