In Virginia, the city council for the small community of Danville is reportedly set to vote on whether to pass a resolution in support of casino legislation currently making its way through the southern state’s General Assembly.Īccording to a Friday report from area television broadcaster, WSLS-TV, the measure being considered by legislators in Richmond would allow cities and towns in Virginia to build and operate a commercial casino so long as they have gained the support of the local population via a referendum.ĭanville, which is located along Virginia’s southern border with North Carolina, has a population of just over 43,000 and is reportedly one of many area cities that is eager to host the state’s first commercial casino. Virginia, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Casino proposals, Casino News, Economy/Finance Betting on sports futures, props and lay bets.
