Sports betting; prohibition on use of credit cards.
Introduced
Moved
Reached a final decision
Became law
Derived from the official record below.
Officially: “An Act to amend and reenact §§ 58.1-4031 and 58.1-4034 of the Code of Virginia, relating to sports betting; prohibition on use of credit cards.” Read the full text
2026 session
What it does
Sports betting; prohibition on use of credit cards. Prohibits the Director of the Virginia Lottery from approving the use of credit cards as a method for sports bettors to fund sports betting accounts. The bill also requires a permit holder to take reasonable measures to prohibit the acceptance of credit cards to fund sports betting accounts on its sports betting platform.
From the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.
Where it is
Introduced · Jan 13, 2026
Acts of Assembly Chapter 926 (latest official status)
Latest official status shown, exactly as the official record states it. The step by step history lives on the official page linked below.
The numbers
6
sponsors on the bill
Sponsors
Marty MartinezNadarius E. ClarkJackie H. GlassPhil M. HernandezAdele Y. McClureMarcia S. "Cia" Price
Recorded votes
Senate amendment agreed to by House (93-Y 4-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-03-06 · P · Y 93, X 2, N 4
Passed Senate with amendment Block Vote (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-04 · P · Y 40
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)Senate · 2026-03-03 · P · Y 40
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-03-03 · P · Y 15
Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendment and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 0-N)Senate · 2026-02-18 · P · Y 14
Read third time and passed House (94-Y 3-N 0-A)House of Delegates · 2026-01-28 · P · Y 94, N 3, X 3
Reported from General Laws (21-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-01-22 · P · Y 21, X 1
Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)House of Delegates · 2026-01-20 · P · Y 9, X 1
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Virginia legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Acts of Assembly Chapter 926.