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Tysons casino proposal on hold for at least a year
A proposal to build a resort-style casino in Fairfax County is on pause for at least one year. A subcommittee in Virginia’s General Assembly agreed on Thursday to study the idea and take up the proposal again in the next session. The proposal would have allowed the county to consider building a casino, convention center, hotels and other development...
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Virginia Senate committee approves bill that would allow casino in Fairfax County
A Virginia Senate committee approved legislation Wednesday that would allow the possibility of a resort-style casino being built in Fairfax County. Some lawmakers want the controversial proposed casino and convention center in Tysons to help offset declining commercial tax revenue. A group of casino opponents loaded onto a bus Wednesday morning bound for Richmond, where the bill was debated in…
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Virginia Senate committee approves bill that would allow casino in Fairfax County
A Virginia Senate committee approved legislation Wednesday that would allow the possibility of a resort-style casino being built in Fairfax County. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder reports.
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Committee to meet on opening a casino in Fairfax County
Members of the Virginia Senate will discuss a bill that would allow Fairfax County to build a resort-style casino. News4’s Juliana Valencia reports.
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Bill would allow Fairfax County to consider Tysons casino
A Virginia state senator filed a new bill Wednesday that would allow Fairfax County to consider a casino. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder explains how this bill is specific about where a casino could go.
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A casino in Fairfax County? Virginia state senator files bill to take next steps
Bringing a casino to Fairfax County would take years, if it happens — but the first step was just taken.
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Lawmaker to reintroduce bill on building a casino in Northern Virginia
State Sen. David Marsden’s proposal would include a convention center, concert hall and hotel.
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Gaming proponents size up the odds of a Northern Virginia casino
State Senator David Marsden is planning to re-introduce legislation that would allow Fairfax County to hold a referendum on building a casino.
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Reston community pushes back on rumored casino
Virginia is considering a bill that could put a casino in Fairfax County. Northern Virginia Bureau Reporter Drew Wilder spoke with state lawmakers about the size of the potential project and where it could land.