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WAVY.comNov. 5
Virginia Beach tourism hit $4 billion economic impact in 2025, on WAVY.comVIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) – Tourism in Virginia Beach generated $4 billion in total economic impact in 2025, according to a report released Thursday by Visit Virginia Beach. The city welcomed 14.4 million visitors during the year, representing a 0.6% increase from 2024. Direct visitor spending reached $2.6 billion in 2025, averaging $7.2 million per
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TourismVirginia Beach tourism reached a record $4 billion economic impact in 2025.
Virginia Beach tourism reached a record $4 billion economic impact in 2025. More than 14 million visitors spent money at local restaurants, hotels, shops and attractions.
News Notes · Saturday’s editionSource: WVEC
LotteryA Virginia Beach man won $100,000 playing the Virginia Lottery's Virginia Cash Expander online game.
A Virginia Beach man won $100,000 playing the Virginia Lottery's Virginia Cash Expander online game. He plans to put the money toward work around his house.
News Notes · Saturday’s editionSource: WAVY.com