VirginiaVirginia Lottery; Internet gaming authorized, penalties.
What it does
Virginia Lottery; casinos; Internet gaming authorized; penalties. Authorizes Internet gaming in the Commonwealth to be regulated by the Virginia Lottery Board. The bill permits the Board to issue an Internet gaming operator license to a casino gaming operator that submits an application on forms approved by the Board, meets certain qualifications, and pays an application fee of $1 million.
More detail
The tax rate is set at 15 percent of an Internet gaming operator's adjusted gross Internet gaming revenue with 2.5 percent allocated to the Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Fund and the remaining 97.5 percent allocated to the general fund.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Feb 5Left in General LawsLatest
- Jan 21Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)
- Vote recorded Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Jan 21Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2171)
- Jan 17Assigned GL sub: ABC/GamingMinor
- Jan 9Impact statement from VCSC (HB2171)
- Jan 7Referred to Committee on General LawsMinor
- Jan 7Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100785DIntroduced