Caesars Entertainment has entered into a partnership with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians for the development of Caesars Virginia casino in the US.

The $650m project is scheduled to officially break ground in Danville this week. The joint venture partners for the project will include Caesars, EBCI and a local minority investor.

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Caesars Virginia will feature a 500-room hotel and a casino gaming floor with more than 1,300 slots, 85 live table games, 24 electronic table games, a WSOP poker room and a Caesars Sportsbook.

Moreover, the resort will include a full-service spa, pool, high-quality bars and restaurants, a 2,500-seat live entertainment theatre, and 40,000ft2 of meeting and convention space.

The project is set to open in late 2024. Caesars will be the manager of the casino.

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Caesars Entertainment president and chief operating officer Anthony Carano said: “We are excited to build a world-class Caesars resort in Danville with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, a valued partner of Caesars Entertainment for more than 20 years.”

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“Caesars’ diverse collection of destinations across the US is synonymous with unparalleled service, impressive benefits through our Caesars Rewards loyalty program, superstar entertainment talent and culinary excellence. We will bring these same phenomenal offerings to the Danville region for people to enjoy.”

The full-service entertainment facility will generate numerous construction and operational jobs.

Once complete, Caesars Virginia will attract new customers as well as current members of the Caesars Rewards player loyalty programme who live in the broader Danville area and across the country.

Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians principal chief Richard Sneed said: “This venture is a vital opportunity for our nation and our people. We are excited to be expanding our longstanding and successful partnership with Caesars Entertainment to develop a first-class resort that will be defined by luxury and service that Caesars’ guests have known and come to expect.”
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Image: The $650m project will feature a 500-room hotel and a casino gaming floor. Credit: Linda72 from Pixabay.