The Caesars Sportsbook app is already live and available for download and registration throughout Virginia. Caesars Virginia is a partnership with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. The permanent casino will open in late 2024. Caesars Virginia opened an interim casino on May 15, 2023. The casino in Portsmouth will open in early 2023. Caesars, EBCI and a local minority investor will be partners in the joint venture. Thats the plan in Danville, where city officials have a deal with the company, pending a vote this coming November.Casino. The casinos in Bristol, Danville and Norfolk will each open in 2024. In addition, the resort will feature a full-service spa, pool, bars and restaurants, a 2,500-seat live entertainment theater and 40,000 square feet of meeting and convention space.Ĭaesars will serve as the manager of the casino. The $650 million project, up from the previously announced $500 million, according to Virginia Business, is designed to be “a tourism engine and economic driver for Danville and the broader region,” says Caesars, which says the resort will create thousands of construction and operational jobs and is scheduled to open in late 2024.Ĭaesars Virginia will include a 500-room hotel and casino gaming floor with more than 1,300 slots, 85 live table games, 24 electronic table games, a World Series of Poker room and a Caesars Sportsbook, according to the company. DANVILLE, Va, (WDBJ) - Caesars Entertainment has announced a partnership with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) in the development of Caesars Virginia, which officially breaks ground in Danville Thursday.
