DANVILLE, Va. — Caesars Virginia has announced its opening date will be Thursday, Dec. 12.
The resort will welcome its first guests beginning at noon. Additional details on the opening festivities will be announced at a later date.
Caesars Virginia is a 587,000-square-foot casino resort with over 90,000 square feet of gaming space, including nearly 1,500 of the newest, most exciting slots, 79 live-action table games, 48 electronic table games, and more.
"We have worked diligently on creating a world-class resort that will offer all the luxurious and modern amenities expected from Caesars that will also serve as an economic driver for Danville and the surrounding region through employment and tourism," Regional President for Caesars Entertainment, Barron Fuller said. "We're so proud of Caesars Virginia and look forward to welcoming guests on Dec. 12."
The temporary facility has been open since May 2023 and has paid more than $66 million to the City of Danville and The Commonwealth in gaming taxes.
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