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Permitted: Virginia sports betting is legal, primarily online/mobile with retail sportsbooks, and you must be 21+.

Permitted
Summary

Virginia sports betting is legal, primarily online/mobile with retail sportsbooks, and you must be 21+. Retail is at licensed casinos; online/mobile has been live since Jan 2021. Regulated by the Virginia Lottery.

Source: valottery.com → · Updated July 20, 2026

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