Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia

Located just 25 miles south of Richmond and only 45 miles north of the North Carolina border, Live! Casino Virginia is conveniently off I-95 at Exit 48B. The temporary casino will operate on the same 100-acre site where Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia is currently under construction and will remain open until the permanent resort debuts.

When it opens January 22, Live! Casino Virginia will deliver a full-scale gaming experience, featuring 75,000 square feet of gaming space with more than 900 state-of-the-art slot machines and over 30 live-action table games. Guests can also enjoy a signature bar and quick-service restaurant, with more than 1,000 free parking spaces for added convenience. Live! Casino Virginia brings its nationally recognized Live! Rewards Loyalty Program, recognized by USA Today's 10Best Readers' Choice Travel Awards as one of the country's top casino loyalty programs. Combined with the signature excitement and superior hospitality only Live! can provide, the casino promises an unmatched entertainment experience for locals and out of town guests. 

Upon completion, the full Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia resort destination will feature:

• Approximately 445,000 square feet of first-class gaming, hotel and dining space
• More than 70,000 square feet of meeting, convention and entertainment space
• An upscale 200-room hotel featuring 25 suites, resort pool and fitness center
• 1,600 state-of-the-art slot machines
• 60+ live-action table games, including a 22-table poker room
• High-limit slot and table areas
• Sportsbook
• Nearly 20 best-in-class food, bars and entertainment options including local partners
• Free parking

Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia is part of a larger $1.4 billion master plan by the partnership, scheduled to be developed in phases, that will bring a world-class mixed-use resort destination to the City of Petersburg.

Live! Casino Virginia has generated more than 500 permanent jobs for local and regional residents, including more than 100 table games dealer positions. Live! continues to build its workforce with job opportunities in gaming, facilities, security and surveillance, finance, cashier, food & beverage, guest services, servers and Environmental Services (EVS).

Live! Casino & Hotel Virginia is being codeveloped by The Cordish Companies, one of the largest, most respected developer-operators of upscale mixed-use, entertainment and casino resort destinations in the United States, and Bruce Smith Enterprise, led by Virginia native, legendary Pro Football Hall of Famer, prominent developer, and community leader, Bruce Smith.

For over a century, The Cordish Companies has created and managed an extraordinary portfolio of award-winning destinations throughout the United States. Its Live! brand, highly regarded as one of the premier entertainment brands in the country, welcomes over 60 million annual visitors to its dining, entertainment, casino, hotel, and sports-anchored entertainment districts, many of which have revitalized communities and reshaped the social and economic landscape of major markets across the country. In gaming, The Cordish Companies has developed the most successful casino entertainment resorts in the U.S. including the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood and Tampa, FL; Live! Casino & Hotel Maryland in the Baltimore/Washington Corridor; Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia in the South Philadelphia Sports Complex; Live! Casino Pittsburgh; and Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana.

Bruce Smith Enterprise, led by legendary Pro Football Hall of Fame member and Virginia native Bruce Smith, is a commercial real estate firm that specializes in the development of premier mixed-use projects. Headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA, the company has developed notable mixed-use properties throughout the state and the Mid-Atlantic region. Since retiring from professional football in 2004 after a prolific 19-year career, the NFL's All-Time Sack Leader has endeavored to bring the same level of unparalleled excellence, diligence, and leadership that he honed as a veteran on the field to the management of Bruce Smith Enterprise.

For more information about Live! Casino Virginia and to stay up-to-date ahead of its grand opening in January, please visit www.livech.com/Virginia.