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Subcommittee lays iGaming legalization framework on table for study after stakeholder debate
Summary
House Bill 2171, which would create a regulated online (iGaming) market in Virginia, was gently laid on the table by a subcommittee for study and work‑group discussion after stakeholders and commercial operators urged further technical work.
House Bill 2171, proposing a regulated iGaming market in Virginia, was gently laid on the table by a House Labor and Commerce subcommittee so stakeholders and the committee's gaming work group can study technical issues.
Patron Delegate Odelia Simon presented the bill as a framework to legalize and regulate online casino‑style games that currently operate in an unregulated sweepstakes market. She and supporting witnesses said regulated offerings, vetted by government reviewers, would…
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