“The people of Danville have entrusted us to build a world-class resort, and we look forward to proving that trust was well-founded with an incredible resort worthy of the iconic Caesars brand.”Ĭaesars executives said they wanted to blend the resort as much as they could into the surrounding areas. “Caesars Virginia will be an economic driver for the region, both as a tourist and entertainment draw and through the more than a thousand good-paying jobs the resort will create,” President and Chief Operating Officer of Caesars Entertainment Anthony Carano said. The architect behind the design, Marnell Companies, has led the way in designing countless casino resorts across the country.

RELATED: Economic impact from Caesars Entertainment expected to now top $500 MillionĬelebrity chef Gordon Ramsay is expected to have a restaurant at the Danville resort. This will be a $500 million investment for the region and is expected to break ground in December.Ĭaesars executives, along with members of the city council and other state and local leaders were at the unveiling.Ĭaesars Virginia will include 500 hotel rooms, a state-of-the-art casino floor, Caesars Sportsbook, World Series of Poker Room, new restaurant and entertainment.

(WSET) - Caesars Entertainment shared official renderings for Caesars Virginia Thursday. Please enable JavaScript in your browser to complete this form.DANVILLE, Va. These voluntary mitigation efforts will remain in effect until the 3-day average positivity rate drops below 6.5 percent.įill out the form below to sign the pledge Limit occupancy WITHIN GAMING AREA to ONE (1) PATRON per VGTĪctively encourage compliance with the FACEMASK REQUIREMENTĭiscontinue FOOD & BEVERAGE service WITHIN GAMING AREAĪctively prevent congregating WITHIN GAMING AREA Furthermore, should the 3-day average Covid-19 positivity rate reach 6.5% or higher within our designated Region, we hereby pledge to VOLUNTARILY take the following mitigation efforts within our GAMING AREAS: As such, we are committed and hereby pledge to continue enforcing the safety guidelines outlined by the Illinois Department of Public Health. We the undersigned recognize COVID-19 as a serious threat to the health and safety of our communities, customers, and employees.

PLEASE BE PART OF THE SOLUTION and HELP KEEP ALL OUR DOORS OPEN! We need to send the message that we are serious about public health and safety. We are asking ALL ILLINOIS HOSPITALTY BUSINESSES to sign a pledge to be proactive and voluntarily adopt specific mitigation efforts in the event their region has a 3-day average positivity rate that exceeds 6.5 percent.

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