Caesars Virginia will officially open its doors on Thursday, December 12, 2024.
Located in Danville, Virginia, the world-class resort offers:
- a 320-room hotel tower;
- a 587,000-square-foot casino resort;
- 50,000 square feet of meeting and convention space that also serves as a 2,500-seat live entertainment venue;
- a full-service spa;
- a pool;
- and a wide variety of dining and drink options, including the recently announced Ramsay’s Kitchen by multi-Michelin-starred chef and television personality Gordon Ramsay and the 500 Block Food Hall by local developer Rick Barker and local restaurateur Steve Parry, as well as multiple bars and lounges.
Aerial view and guestroom images courtesy of Caesars Virginia.
“We have worked diligently on creating a world-class resort that will offer all the luxurious and modern amenities expected from Caesars that will also serve as an economic driver for Danville and the surrounding region through employment and tourism,” said Barron Fuller, regional president for Caesars Entertainment. “We’re so proud of Caesars Virginia and look forward to welcoming guests on December 12.”
“Our partnership with Caesars Virginia marks a significant milestone in the region’s growth, creating jobs and economic opportunities that will benefit both Danville and surrounding communities,” said Principal Chief Michell Hicks of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. “The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is proud to be a part of this exciting new chapter, as this resort represents an impressive investment in hospitality and entertainment. We look forward to building stronger ties within the region and seeing the positive impact Caesars Virginia will have, providing opportunities and experiences that honor the unique spirit and diversity of this area.”
Caesars Virginia’s opening follows Danville Casino, the temporary facility that opened in May 2023. Since the facility’s opening, it has paid more than $66 million to the City of Danville and The Commonwealth in gaming taxes. Caesars Virginia is owned by Caesars Entertainment and venture partners EBCI Holdings and Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.
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