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Michael Peters

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Michael is a news editor specializing in online sports betting coverage, including BetVirginia.com. He spent nine years as the sports editor of the Tulsa World. Before that, he was the high school sports editor at the Houston Chronicle. He also has been the sports editor at the Beaumont Enterprise and Galveston County Daily News in Texas.

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DC Sports Betting Revenue Rises in May Despite Summer Doldrums

DC Sports Betting Revenue Rises in May Despite Summer Doldrums

Jim Tomlin - Jun 24, 2022

Are Virginia, Virginia Tech Among College Basketball’s ‘Blue Blood’ Programs?

Are Virginia, Virginia Tech Among College Basketball’s ‘Blue Blood’ Programs?

Christopher Boan - Nov 3, 2022

Duke of the ACC: Where UVA’s Bennett Ranks Among Conference Coaches

Duke of the ACC: Where UVA’s Bennett Ranks Among Conference Coaches

Christopher Boan - Jan 24, 2023

Bet365 Live in Virginia After Abandoning Massachusetts License

Bet365 Live in Virginia After Abandoning Massachusetts License

Keith Stein - Feb 1, 2023

December Sports Wagering Pushes Yearly Handle to Nearly $5 Billion

December Sports Wagering Pushes Yearly Handle to Nearly $5 Billion

Keith Stein - Feb 1, 2023

Virginia Casino Revenue Drops in March, Table Games Suffer

Virginia Casino Revenue Drops in March, Table Games Suffer

Keith Stein - Apr 14, 2023

Virginia Casino Revenue Dips A Bit in April But New Casino Ready To Go

Virginia Casino Revenue Dips A Bit in April But New Casino Ready To Go

Jim Tomlin - May 15, 2023

Can Commanders Turn 2-2 Start Into Postseason Berth?

Can Commanders Turn 2-2 Start Into Postseason Berth?

Christopher Boan - Oct 4, 2023

Virginia Fans Backing D.C. Teams Could be in for Tough Year

Virginia Fans Backing D.C. Teams Could be in for Tough Year

Christopher Boan - Oct 6, 2023

Where Wizards Rank Among Worst NBA Teams In October

Where Wizards Rank Among Worst NBA Teams In October

Christopher Boan - Oct 11, 2023

Virginia Casino Revenue, Taxes Down in September

Virginia Casino Revenue, Taxes Down in September

Bill Ordine - Oct 13, 2023

Virginia Ban On Skill Games In Effect After State Court Ruling

Virginia Ban On Skill Games In Effect After State Court Ruling

Keith Stein - Oct 13, 2023

Attorney General Recommends Deadline to Remove Skill Games in Virginia

Attorney General Recommends Deadline to Remove Skill Games in Virginia

Keith Stein - Oct 17, 2023

Richmond Casino Again Goes Before Voters in November

Richmond Casino Again Goes Before Voters in November

Bill Ordine - Oct 24, 2023

Churchill Downs Playing Offense In Seeking Richmond Casino, CEO Says

Churchill Downs Playing Offense In Seeking Richmond Casino, CEO Says

Steve Bittenbender - Oct 26, 2023

Voters Say No to New Gambling Facilities During Virginia Election

Voters Say No to New Gambling Facilities During Virginia Election

Keith Stein - Nov 8, 2023

Deep Postseason Runs Rare for NFL Teams Off to 4-5 Starts

Deep Postseason Runs Rare for NFL Teams Off to 4-5 Starts

Lou Monaco - Nov 8, 2023

ESPN BET Joins Virginia’s $11.8 Billion Sports Betting Market

ESPN BET Joins Virginia’s $11.8 Billion Sports Betting Market

Keith Stein - Nov 15, 2023

Virginia Casino Revenue Down 4%, Tax Payment Down 2% in October

Virginia Casino Revenue Down 4%, Tax Payment Down 2% in October

Keith Stein - Nov 16, 2023

Fanatics Sportsbook Live in Virginia With Big Offers Over Thanksgiving

Fanatics Sportsbook Live in Virginia With Big Offers Over Thanksgiving

Keith Stein - Nov 21, 2023

Commanders Rank Among Worst NFL Teams in December

Commanders Rank Among Worst NFL Teams in December

Christopher Boan - Nov 22, 2023

How Will James Madison Perform in First Bowl Game?

How Will James Madison Perform in First Bowl Game?

Christopher Boan - Dec 1, 2023

2023 Fantasy Football Steals by Position: Commanders RB Climbs List

2023 Fantasy Football Steals by Position: Commanders RB Climbs List

Lou Monaco - Dec 7, 2023

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