SB 819

Virginia Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 10, 2026.

Lottery, casino gaming, etc.; Va. Lottery shall study responsibility of gaming, age verification.

Bill ID VA-2026-SB-819

Session 2026

Status failed

Committee General Laws; Finance and Appropriations

Senate failed 2026-03-10

Privacy / Data / Technology

Summary

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.

Sponsor

Suetterlein

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Actions Timeline

Date	Event	Detail
0000-00-00	Status	failed
2026-01-23	Introduced	Bill introduced
2026-03-10	Latest Action	H Left in General Laws

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