“Over the course of the last two years, myself, City Council and staff have taken great care to develop plans, alongside residents and Caesars Entertainment, to create a resort that will positively impact the community through new tax revenue, jobs, partnership opportunities with local businesses and tourism dollars,” said Danville Mayor Alonzo Jones in a press release. The casino floor will have enough space for 1,400 slots and table games, a sportsbook, and the aforementioned WSOP poker room.Ī 40,000 square-foot convention space and an entertainment venue that can hold up to 2,500 people is also included. The casino was designed by Marnell Companies, the same architectural firm that designed the Bellagio, the Borgata, the M Resort, and the Osage Casino in Tulsa, just to name a few.Ĭaesars is promoting its new property as a “premier destination resort casino.” The hotel will contain 500 rooms, a pool, a spa, and a fitness center. Caesars in Virginia will feature a 25-table poker room (image: Caesars)Ĭonstruction of Caesars Danville is expected to start in December and be completed sometime in 2023. How Much Money Can You Make Playing Poker?Ĭaesars Entertainment revealed renderings last Friday for its planned $500 million casino and hotel in Danville, Virginia, which will include a 25 table, WSOP-branded poker room.