Virginia’s Pamunkey Tribe Announces $350m Casino Project

A Native American tribe in Virginia announced plans Friday to develop a $350 million casino resort in the state’s capital and a separate one in Norfolk. The Pamunkey Indian Tribe purchased three properties in south Richmond for the development of the casino and a fourth parcel about 5 miles (8 kilometers) away to create a work-force training center that could ultimately be converted into a grocery store or health clinic, representatives for the tribe announced.

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