“They will go to our restaurants they’re going to be buying from our retailers.”Ĭity officials expect the casino to bring in about $8 million in local gaming taxes and hundreds of jobs in the next year while the permanent Danville casino is built. “One and a half days is an overnight stay in one of our hotels,” said State Delegate Daniel Marshall (R-Danville). The company operates the Caesars online and retail sportsbook in the state.Ĭity and state officials along with Caesars management highlighted the importance of the project during a ribbon-cutting ceremony before opening the doors Monday morning.įuture projections estimate 1.5 million people will visit Caesars and will remain in the City of Danville for one and a half days.
The temporary facility is the Future Home of Caesars Sportsbook, a massive $650-million permanent resort slated to open in late 2024. DANVILLE, Virginia – Surrounded by state and local officials, Caesars Entertainment officially opened its temporary Danville Casino in Virginia on Monday.
