Armed robbery in Staunton.
Assault in Lynchburg.
A shooting in Richmond.
Targeted burglaries in Fairfax.
There’s A Blatant Source of Crime Lurking In Our Neighborhoods…
In 2020 and again in 2022, the Virginia General Assembly banned “gray” machines. Yet, in FY23, approximately 13,000 skill machines were counted in Lottery-licensed convenience stores across the commonwealth. These games line the pockets of game makers who cater to novice players, including teenagers. When it comes to the safety and well-being of the commonwealth’s communities, Virginians can’t afford to roll the dice. Virginia already has plenty of gaming options.
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