The project - branded the Richmond Grand Resort and Casino - was proposed for a former tobacco company site just off Interstate 95 in south Richmond. But Richmond residents voted down the project then and did so again Tuesday.
(AP) - Despite a high-dollar lobbying push, Richmond voters on Tuesday rejected for a second time a ballot measure that would have opened the door to a proposed casino resort in Virginia’s capital city.ĭevelopers first tried in 2021, after the state Legislature paved the way for five casinos around the state if voters first gave their signoff.
