Virginia casino revenue increases 29.2% for September 2025

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- The $28.2m in revenue produced by Caesars Virginia was the most of any casino, followed by Rivers Casino Portsmouth at $24.3m and Hard Rock Bristol with $20.6m
- Slot machines accounted for the vast majority of October 2025 casino revenue, generating $55.7m which represents an increase of 29.4% from the prior year period
The Virginia Lottery has reported the state’s casino gaming revenue throughout September 2025, as the three casinos which report to the regulator managed to generate nearly $73.1m for an increase of 29.2% year-over-year.
Caesars Virginia, which opened its permanent casino in December 2024, produced the highest casino gaming revenue of any property in Virginia for the monthly period, totaling $28.2m and growing 54.5% from the prior year period.
Hard Rock Bristol and Rivers Casino Portsmouth, the two remaining casinos which report to the Virginia Lottery, generated September 2025 casino revenue figures of $20.6m and $24.3m, respectively, equating to increases of 46.1% and 0.3%.
Slot machines accounted for the vast majority of October 2025 casino revenue, having reported $55.7m from the three casinos which represents an increase of 29.4%. Table games produced the remaining $17.4m generated for September 2025, equating to an increase of 28.7%.
Good to know: Online instant games provider, Instant Win Gaming, signed agreements with the Virginia Lottery and New Hampshire Lottery to extend its partnerships for an additional two years on August 13
Virginia laws place a graduated tax on the casino’s adjusted gross revenue (AGR), resulting in $15.8m in taxes being paid to the state’s Gaming Proceeds Fund for September 2025. Of the casino’s AGR, contributions are also made to the Problem Gambling Treatment and Support Fund, the Family and Children’s Trust Fund and the host city of each property.
On September 8, it was reported Virginia Lottery’s Powerball drawing generated approximately $29.6m in profit, which is entirely directed to the state’s K-12 public education programs.
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