Virginia College Football Betting Guide 2025: How to Bet

Virginia College Football Betting Guide 2025: How to Bet on CFB in VA

The rules around betting on college football games in Virginia can be confusing for residents. Below we break down the legality of college football betting in VA as well as some Virginia sports betting options you can take advantage of this weekend.

Betting on College Football in Virginia

College Football Betting:	Legal (out of state teams only)
Top VA College Football Programs:	Virginia, Virginia Tech, James Madison, Liberty
Latest CFB Betting News:	Cavaliers Win Totals

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Upcoming Virginia College Football Teams' Games

Is It Legal to Bet on College Football in Virginia?

Yes, you can legally bet on college football games in Virginia. However, you can't bet on any Virginia-based teams, like the Hokies and Liberty Flames, while you're located within Virginia state lines.

How to Bet on College Football in Virginia

The college football season is here and you're ready to start betting! Here's how you can get started:

✅ Choose one of the many Virginia sports betting apps.
✅ Create a new account to sign up.
✅ Deposit funds based on the VA sportsbook promo you like.
✅ Find the tab labeled "College Football."
✅ Choose your bet, enter the amount you want to wager into your bet slip and submit.

It really is that easy. You'll see college football teams to bet on located throughout the United States with an exception of Virginia-based college teams.

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VA-Based College Football Teams to Bet On

Keep in mind that you can't bet on these teams in Virginia, but you can in other states.

Team	Location
George Mason Patriots	Fairfax
James Madison Dukes	Harrisonburg
Liberty Flames	Lynchburg
Old Dominion Monarchs	Norfolk
Virginia Cavaliers	Charlottesville
Virginia Tech Hokies	Blacksburg

College Football Betting FAQs

Yes, you can bet on college football in Virginia with one exception: you can't place bets on Virginia-based football teams. That means while in Virginia you can't place bets on teams like the Virginia Cavaliers and Virginia Tech Hokies.

The Virginia Tech Hokies and Virginia Cavaliers are considered the top teams in Virginia.

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