A Virginia woman scored a big prize playing Powerball, but it wasn’t her first time to strike it lucky with lottery games, ...

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

A simple trip to Wegmans turned life-changing for Thanaphorn Waltrip, who scratched off a $1 million top prize in the ...

A proposal to legalize internet gaming in Virginia has been put on hold as lawmakers seek more time to assess its potential ...

Virginia Lottery rules state that the person whose signature on the back of a ticket is the owner and will be entitled to any prize resulting from the ticket. In order to claim the ticket ...

The proposed legislation outlines a framework where operators would pay a $1 million application fee and a 15% tax on their earnings. The revenue generated would be allocated to Virginia’s General ...

More than 1,000 bills are filed for General Assembly consideration each year. In this weekly series, the Mercury takes a look ...

A lucky lottery player switched up her routine and scored big on a scratch-off game in Virginia, lottery officials said. The Caroline County woman, who usually plays the Print ‘N Play Bingo game ...

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

A lucky Virginia player hit a huge lottery jackpot while playing games after work, lottery officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A Virginia man won a life-changing jackpot prize while playing ...

A woman won a top prize in a Virginia scratch-off game and called her husband to share the good news, lottery officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A lucky Virginia player was overwhelmed with ...