Virginia - Session 2026
Title: Lottery, casino gaming, etc.; Va. Lottery shall study responsibility of gaming, age verification.
Virginia Lottery; powers of the Virginia Lottery Board; advertising restrictions; age verification. Directs the Virginia Lottery Board to promulgate regulations for the advertisement of the lottery, subject to certain restrictions. Such restrictions include prohibitions on email and text message advertising, targeted digital advertising using personal data, and the use of individual player data for marketing and advertising purposes. The bill also requires the Board to promulgate regulations requiring all lottery terminals to possess proper age verification software to ensure that a consumer is 18 years of age or older.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0000-00-00 | Status | failed |
| 2026-01-23 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-10 | Latest Action | H Left in General Laws |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 1403 | Severe Maternal Mortality Surveillance and Review Program; established. | enrolled |
| HB 178 | Certified student support agencies; DOE to assess impact of developing program for students. | enrolled |
| HB 319 | Back-end, opt-out automatic voter registration; work group to study implementation. | enrolled |
| HB 55 | Noise abatement monitoring systems; local authorities to place and operate, civil penalties. | enrolled |
| SB 171 | Minor elementary or secondary school students admitted to inpatient treatment; discl. of discharge. | enrolled |
| SB 190 | Certified student support agencies; DOE to assess impact of developing program for students. | enrolled |
| HB 971 | College student-athletes; biometric data, protections and limitations. | enrolled |
| SB 245 | School boards; use of social media by schools, etc. | enrolled |