Voters have approved casinos in Bristol, Danville, Norfolk and Portsmouth, where a casino opened this week.
Joe Morrissey and would add Petersburg to the list of Virginia cities eligible to host a casino. It comes a little more than a year after Richmond voters narrowly decided against one that would have gone on the city’s Southside.Ī Senate gaming subcommittee discussed S.B. Central Virginia voters might get another chance to vote on a casino later this year: a bill being debated this week by a Virginia Senate subcommittee aims to bring a casino to Petersburg.
