New Caesars Casino in Virginia Features WSOP-Branded Poker Room

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New Caesars Casino in Virginia Features WSOP-Branded Poker Room
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Caesars Entertainment revealed renderings for its planned $500 million casino and hotel in Danville, Virginia. The hotel will contain 500 rooms, a pool, spa, and a fitness center. There will be a 25 table, WSOP-branded poker room. Construction is expected to start in December and be completed in 2023.

Virginia is on the cusp of a casino boom. People in five cities will vote in March 2019 on whether to build a new casino. Caesars has just opened a poker room at its new Virginia casino, which is called WSOP Poker Room.

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