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Petersburg Casino Boom in 6 Months | Richmond News
Petersburg’s temporary casino is a roaring success—480,000 visitors, $28 million in jackpots, and $16 million in state taxes in just six months. Drawing crowds from every U.S. state, Puerto Rico, and Canada, it’s also pumping $2.5 million into local businesses and donating $115,000 to charities. Nearby hotels are buzzing with new guests, and crime remains minimal. With over 600 employees now and plans to triple that for the permanent casino opening by end of 2027, Petersburg is building a whole new vibe—and it’s already paying off. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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