![]() ![]() One just opened in Danville, Virginia, about 25 miles from where Berger lives in Rockingham County. But legislators - Berger among others - have become worried about state and local governments losing revenue to other states that are opening non-tribal casinos, particularly Virginia. The state has three casinos, operated by two American Indian tribes. “I would anticipate that if at the point in time when we get a budget done, we will have made a decision about (gambling) as well,” Berger said. Votes on any outstanding legislation from this year’s work session - including any budget agreement - now are not likely to happen until at least early August, the lawmakers said. ![]() The negotiations appear intertwined with extended talks over a final two-year state budget that was supposed to be enacted by July 1. ![]()
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