SB 827

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Dec 31, 2024
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Virginia Lottery; Internet gaming authorized, penalties.

Abstract

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. 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.

A BILL to amend and reenact ยงยง 58.1-4100 and 58.1-4102 of the Code of Virginia and to amend the Code of Virginia by adding in Chapter 41 of Title 58.1 an article numbered 12, consisting of sections numbered 58.1-4142 through 58.1-4151, relating to Virginia Lottery; casinos; Internet gaming authorized; penalties.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Jan 22, 2025

Senate

Passed by indefinitely in General Laws and Technology with letter (12-Y 0-N)

Jan 20, 2025

Senate

Assigned GL&T sub: Gaming

Senate

Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB827)

Jan 08, 2025

Senate

Impact statement from VCSC (SB827)

Dec 31, 2024

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100595D

Senate

Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Introduced HTML PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB827) PDF
Impact statement from VCSC (SB827) PDF

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