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Virginia lawmakers move closer to allowing casino development in Fairfax County

ReadWrite·@SuswatiBasu·2 months ago
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Virginia lawmakers are pushing forward with legislation that could reshape the state’s growing casino market, potentially opening the door for a major gaming resort in Northern Virginia. The proposal would make another county eligible to host a casino, extending a framework that currently allows only a limited number of cities to pursue such projects. Senate Bill 756 would update Virginia’s casino gaming law by adding “Fairfax County to the list of localities eligible to host a casino in the Commonwealth.” House approves 2nd conference report on the Fairfax casino—not the temporary, pop-up version in yesterday’s report, but the original one in Tyson’s after a referendum of Fairfax voters. pic.twitter.com/w2yn6qICJt — VAPLAN (@vaplan2018) March 14, 2026 Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell introduced the measure as part of a bigger push to give Northern Virginia residents a chance to vote on whether they want a large casino resort built in the region.…

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