>>Lawmakers Still Working On Skill Games Legalization
(Richmond, VA) -- State lawmakers are still working on a possible agreement to legalize so-called skills games in Virginia. Richard Stelling has more.Preview: Voicer Script:
The General Assembly passed a bill to legalize the popular convenience store games earlier this year. Governor Youngkin thwarted that effort by amending the bill to add greater restrictions on where the gaming machines could be located. Lawmakers were asked about skill games when they returned to Richmond on Monday for a special session to pass a state budget. The current plan is to continue negotiating and hold another special session this summer if a compromise is reached.