Creation of a Virginia Gaming Commission would streamline and consolidate the commonwealth’s approach to regulating gambling.

Stanley Dawson said he “cried tears of joy,” when he realized he won a $431,457 jackpot prize in the Castle of Crystals game, the Virginia Lottery said in a Jan. 22 news release. Dawson’s wife ...

A woman won a top prize in a Virginia scratch-off game and called her husband to share the good news, lottery officials said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A lucky Virginia player was overwhelmed with ...

A lucky Virginia player was overwhelmed with emotion after winning big in a scratch-off game, lottery officials said. Trina Crider called her sleeping husband in tears after scratching off a $ ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Theresa Fulgham wasn’t going to wait any longer. After days without water in Virginia’s capital that prompted some residents to melt snow to flush toilets, it was time to get ...