Four Cities in Virginia May Build Casinos after November Ballot
Residents of four cities in Virginia will vote on a referendum in November for or against the building of casinos.
Residents of Bristol, Danville, Norfolk, and Portsmouth will vote on building casinos in November. Hard Rock International plans to operate the casino in Bristol. The construction alone would create about 3,000 workplaces. If approved and built, there would be a total of 2,00 permanent workplaces for residents of the city.
Four cities in Virginia may build casinos after November Ballot. Casinos would be built in Danville, Portsmouth and Norfolk. The casino in Norfolk would cost $500 million and create 1,400 new jobs. In Portsmouth, the construction of the casino is expected to create about 1.300 permanent workplaces.
Four cities in Virginia may build casinos after November 3 ballot. There are currently no casinos in the state. The residents oppose the creation of casinos, while supporters say it will bring tax revenue and boost the local and state coffers.