HB2171
Virginia Lottery; Internet gaming authorized, penalties.
Summary
As Introduced. 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 ... (More) $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. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/07/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100785D
- 01/07/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
- 01/09/2025 - House: Impact statement from VCSC (HB2171)
- 01/17/2025 - House: Assigned GL sub: ABC/Gaming
- 01/17/2025 - House: Placed on General Laws Agenda
- 01/21/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2171)
- 01/21/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2025 - House: Left in General Laws
