Vegetation is cleared, the land is leveled and the soil has been tested/analyzed for the foundation. Preparation of the building site began last August. Rivers Casino Portsmouth will be a $340 million casino complex with a slot machines, table games, restaurants, hotel, event center, and retail stores. The site is 57 acres located a few miles southwest of downtown Portsmouth and adjacent to Tidewater Community College The $340 million Rivers Casino Portsmouth will formally break ground on Tuesday December 7th next week. Rivers Casino Portsmouth will break ground Dec 7 15th grand opening is fast approaching, Rivers Casino Portsmouth executives invited the media to take an interior tour of the casino this week to view the finishing stages of construction. Read more Rivers Casino Portsmouth: Sneak Peek Decem-Īs the Jan. The previous date of January 15 did not allow enough time to complete the testing of the gaming machines. Rivers Casino Portsmouth has delayed its grand opening until January 23. Read more Rivers Casino Portsmouth Opening Delayed to Jan. Rivers Casino Portsmouth officially opened its doors to the public this morning at 10am, becoming the first completed, non-temporary casino to open in Virginia!. Read more Rivers Casino Portsmouth Celebrates Grand Opening Today! Janu. 23 was immediately followed by public complaints about smoking inside the 90,000-square-foot gaming area. Read more Rivers Casino Portsmouth Revises Smoking Policy Febru. Slot machines brought in $7.5 million and. Rivers Casino Portsmouth opened January 23 and quickly generated $9 million before closing the month. News Headlines Rivers Casino Portsmouth Generates $9M in First Week Febru.

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