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Richmond casino rejected by voters
Urban One Inc., city mayor acknowledge referendum's defeat
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Updated 4:20 p.m. Wednesday Richmond voters on Tuesday rejected the proposed $565 million ONE Casino + Resort by about a 1,200-vote margin. The project’s developer, Silver Spring, Maryland-based media company
Pamunkey Tribe names W.M. Jordan, Suffolk as Norfolk casino builders
Contract requires high participation from Black-owned subcontractors, suppliers
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Newport News-based construction company W.M. Jordan Co. will team up with a national firm, Suffolk, to build Norfolk’s $500 million HeadWaters Resort & Casino project on the Elizabeth River, according
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NEIL P. AMIN CEO, SHAMIN HOTELS, RICHMOND The past year has been a bit of a mixed bag for Amin and Shamin Hotels, one of the United States’ largest independent hoteliers.
Virginia Lottery reports record $3.26B in annual revenue
Nearly 30% increase in profits attributed to online lottery sales
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The Virginia Lottery posted an all-time record $3.26 billion in annual sales and a record $765 million in profits for the fiscal year that ended June 30, the lottery’s board
Richmond panel recommends $600M Urban One casino proposal
Plan to be introduced Monday to City Council
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The city of Richmond’s casino advisory panel has recommended Silver Spring, Maryland-based Urban One Inc.’s $600 million ONE Casino + Resort proposal to move forward for consideration by City Council
A bend in the river
Danville’s economy rushes from trickle to flow
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An out-of-town trip to visit colleges with her daughter gave Christie Wall an idea that several years later she hopes will benefit her and her hometown. For fun, Wall and
Richmond cuts three of six casino proposals
Still in running: Bally's, ONE and Live! resorts
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Updated, March 25 The city of Richmond has rejected three of its six casino proposals. The Pamunkey Indian Tribe, Golden Nugget Hotels & Casinos and Wind Creek Hospitality are no
Richmond confirms six eligible bids for casino, seeks public input
First public meeting to discuss proposals is March 9
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Place your bets. Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney’s office confirmed Friday that the six casino proposals made public this week all submitted proposals that are eligible for consideration by Richmond City
UPDATED: Golden Nugget, Wind Creek enter proposals to build Richmond casino
Projects at $541M and $400M among six contenders
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Updated 3 p.m., Feb. 24 Joining at least four other groups competing to be chosen as Richmond’s choice for a casino operator, bids from two other casino companies were made
UPDATED: Richmond now has six major casino proposals
Bally's, Urban One, Cordish Cos., Pamunkey, Golden Nugget, Wind Creek vie for final Virginia casino project
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Updated Feb. 26 The city of Richmond is now considering six casino proposals, the mayor’s office announced Friday. Monday afternoon was the city’s deadline for its request for proposals, and