Ballard Construction Company (based in Virginia Beach) along with joint-venture partner Yates Construction are general contractors for the development. Rivers Casino Portsmouth will utilize local minority, women and veteran-owned small businesses in every phase of its construction and operation.

Rush Street Gaming has a long and proud record of diversity and inclusion throughout all its business operations nationwide.

Rush Street Gaming currently operates market-leading casinos in Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Des Plaines (Chicago area) and Upstate New York.

Rivers Casino will be developed and operated by Rush Street Gaming, one of the fastest-growing casino and entertainment companies in the country.

Rivers Casino Portsmouth will generate an estimated $16.3 million in new annual tax revenue for the City of Portsmouth.The estimated annual payroll will be $62 million with a commitment to build a diverse workforce and hire locally.Rivers Casino Portsmouth will bring more than 1,300 new permanent local jobs and approximately 1,400 construction jobs.The complex will feature a casino, BetRivers Sportsbook, a hotel, event and conference venues, premier restaurants and amenities, including Admiral’s Steak & Seafood, Starbucks, Topgolf Swing Suite, Mian, Slice Pizzeria, Crossings Café and more.Rivers Casino Portsmouth is a world-class destination - a $300-plus million local investment - planned for the new Entertainment District along Victory Boulevard.

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