Virginia Casino News & Virginia Gambling News
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November 7th, 2009
RICHMOND -- The Virginia Lottery is holding its third New Year's Millionaire Raffle. The raffle will produce three $1 million winners, six $25,000 winners and 300 prizes of $500. Tickets are $20 each and will be sold until late in the evening Dec. 31 ...
November 3rd, 2009
As the polls close in Virginia, CBS News estimates based on early exit poll results that Republican gubernatorial candidate Bob McDonnell is leading Democratic candidate Creigh Deeds. The poll closing in Virginia is the first of several key votes ...
November 7th, 2009
COLUMBUS - Ohio's next election has already begun, and it's going to be big. In less than a year, Ohio picks a governor. Recent polls show Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland, 68, faces a rough re-election against former Republican Congressman John Kasich ...
November 5th, 2009
In Ohio, where unemployment tops 10 percent, voters approved casinos ... gambling will bring jobs and revenue to the cash-strapped state, spent $35 million to promote four casinos in Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati and Toledo.
November 3rd, 2009
Conservative Party candidate Doug Hoffman greets voters at a rally at the Jefferson County Agricultural Society Exhibition Hall in Watertown, N.Y., Monday ... to reverse their two-decade old opposition to gambling and support casinos and potential ...
November 2nd, 2009
... week's stunt has been noted in neighboring Ohio, where voters on Tuesday will decide whether to approve casino gambling. Foes of the ballot issue have invoked the specter of cockfight wagering at West Virginia casinos to urge the Ohio measure's ...
November 7th, 2009
Moon, 46, and four friends spent much of October hunting mule deer in the mountains of Wyoming. At night, they sat around a table inside a small cabin without electricity or running water and played hold 'em poker. The community cards were ...
November 1st, 2009
RICHMOND, Va. — More than 150 years after Virginia’s last native elk was killed, game officials may try to populate the state’s southwest corner with its bigger, buff-colored cousin — the Rocky Mountain elk. They say bringing back an elk ...
November 1st, 2009
West Virginia has lowered some of its sales taxes and corporate income taxes since the years reflected in the data. The state also relies heavily on gambling revenue to fill its coffers, which was not reflected in the report.
November 5th, 2009
WASHINGTON — Independents who swept Barack Obama to a historic 2008 victory broke big for Republicans on Tuesday as the GOP wrested political control from Democrats in Virginia and New Jersey, a troubling sign for the president and his party ...
