The closest big markets for customers are the Triad and the Triangle south of the border in North Carolina. “We’re going to attract customers from all around.”ĭanville is an old mill town on the Dan River, surrounded by rural farmland. “We love the location we have here in Danville,” said Caesars Virginia General Manager Chris Albrecht. That’s slated to open sometime next year.
Next door, on the sprawling site of an old mill on the Dan River, Caesars is building a 500-room hotel and casino resort. The casino is just over the border from North Carolina, a little over an hour from the Triangle and Triad regions of North Carolina. It officially opens to the public on Monday at 10 a.m.
Caesars is opening a 40,000-square-foot temporary casino in Danville, Virginia, about an hour from the Triangle and Triad.