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Virginia Beach developer Bruce Smith is partnering with The Cordish Companies which redeveloped Waterside District in Norfolk, to pitch a casino plan for Petersburg, Virginia. Cordish was unsuccessful in its pursuit to secure gaming rights for a casino in Norfolk.
A letter writer urges Norfolk to stop going after a casino.
$9.5 million raised as taxes Rivers Casino Portsmouth, the state's top-performing casino
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In its first full year of operation, Rivers Casino Portsmouth has generated nearly $250 million in gaming revenue, providing the city of Portsmouth with more than $15 million in tax revenue to beef up its coffers.