Virginia Lottery releases June 2025 casino activity report

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The Virginia Lottery released its report on casino gaming activity for the month of June 2025. There are three operating casinos in Virginia: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol, Rivers Casino Portsmouth, and Caesars Virginia.

During June, gaming revenues from Virginia casinos totaled $78.5 million. Virginia law assesses a graduated tax on a casino’s AGR, or wagers minus winnings, and $14.1 million in taxes were paid to the Gaming Proceeds Fund.

Of the state tax on casino AGR, the statute specifies distributions to the Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Fund, the Family and Children’s Trust Fund, and the host city. For the Bristol casino, statute specifies the portion of taxes reserved for the host city go to the Regional Improvement Commission.

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