Inside the different plans to build casinos in Richmond
The Pamunkey Indian Tribe, The Cordish Cos., Bally’s Corp., and a partnership between radio giant Urban One and the parent company of Colonial Downs Group — each submitted plans to City Hall.
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The Pamunkey Indian Tribe, The Cordish Cos., Bally’s Corp., and a partnership between radio giant Urban One and the parent company of Colonial Downs Group — each submitted plans to City Hall.
February 1, 2021, 3:41 pm · Richmond city officials announced hiring a consultant to help in the selection of casino project in the Virginia capital. The person chosen for the consulting role is Leonard Sledge, director of Richmond Economic Development Authority. But the decision is up to the voters next fall. The vote for the authorization of a single casino will happen through ballot referendum next November. The voters will have to determine the specifics of the gaming resort blueprint, including details of the city’s designated casino operator. The consu...
City hires consultant to review proposals from casino developers Courtesy of the Pamunkey Indian Tribe) With its RFP process for a resort casino already underway, the city’s economic development arm has formally enlisted a consultant to help review the proposals. The Richmond Economic Development Authority voted Thursday to hire New Orleans-based Convergence Strategy Group to help evaluate RFP responses from prospective casino developers, and assist in negotiations with those developers down the road. The city issued the casino RFP on Dec. 28, and gave the EDA the authority to hire a consul...
JCM Global has again expanded its relationship with Colonial Downs Group, installing its iVIZION bill validator and ICB Intelligent Cash Box at the new Rosie’s Gaming Emporium in the Us state of Virginia. The Dumfries location is the fifth Rosie’s in the Commonwealth of Virginia and JCM’s iVIZION and ICB system protect assets and increase efficiencies at each property. This newest installation is the latest in a long relationship between JCM and the Colonial Downs team. Colonial Downs’ VP of gaming operations Jeff Townsend said: “Colonial Downs is always looking for the most innov...
The initiative is apart of the group’s “Together We Win” Program which works to help the communities in which Rosie’s Gaming Emporium operates. The goal is to donate $52,000 to 52 different charities by the end of the year.