Revenue Down at Caesars Virginia for January

Caesars casino saw a $5 million drop in revenue compared to the previous month.

Published on Feb. 17, 2026

According to the Virginia Lottery Casino Activity Report, Caesars Virginia casino brought in just under $30.5 million in revenue in January, down from just under $36 million in December. Slot machines accounted for $21.8 million of the January revenue, while table games brought in $8.7 million. Caesars remained the top-earning casino in Virginia, ahead of Rivers Casino Portsmouth and Hard Rock Bristol.

Why it matters

The drop in revenue at Caesars Virginia raises questions about the overall health of the state's casino industry, which has seen significant growth since the legalization of gambling in recent years. The performance of the state's casinos is closely watched as an indicator of consumer spending and economic activity.

The details

Caesars Virginia saw a $5 million decrease in revenue from December to January, with slot machine revenue dropping from around $25 million to $21.8 million, and table game revenue declining from $10 million to $8.7 million. Despite the drop, Caesars remained the top-earning casino in Virginia, ahead of Rivers Casino Portsmouth at $25.2 million and Hard Rock Bristol at $19.5 million.

  • Caesars Virginia brought in just under $30.5 million in revenue in January 2026.
  • In December 2025, Caesars Virginia had revenue of just under $36 million.

The players

Caesars Virginia

A casino operated by Caesars Entertainment in Virginia, one of the top-earning casinos in the state.

Rivers Casino Portsmouth

A casino located in Portsmouth, Virginia, the second-highest earning casino in the state.

Hard Rock Bristol

A casino located in Bristol, Virginia, the third-highest earning casino in the state.

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What’s next

The Virginia Lottery will continue to monitor the performance of the state's casinos and release monthly activity reports.

The takeaway

The decline in revenue at Caesars Virginia highlights the volatility of the casino industry and the need for close monitoring of economic trends in the state. As Virginia's casino market matures, maintaining a healthy and competitive landscape will be crucial for the long-term success of the industry.