Roanoke Leaders Exploring Casino Option
City leaders announced the idea of bringing a casino to the Berglund Special Events Center on Tuesday.
According to City Manager Valmarie Turner and Mayor Joe Cobb, this project could support the expansion of rail and airport service and create new jobs.
As the new City Manager, it was essential to begin assessing the City’s financial stability and overall assets, particularly the Berglund Center
This initiative aims to create an entertainment district that would enhance tourism, stimulate economic growth, and generate revenue for the city and region.
Author's summary: Roanoke considers casino project.