The Pamunkey Indian Tribe has submitted a development certificate application to Norfolk's Architectural Review Board with new construction plans for the HeadWaters Casino.

Read more Norfolk Casino's New Construction Plan Seeks Local Approvals J. In an unexpected move yesterday, the Pamunkey Indian Tribe and their developer partners withdrew a building application from the Norfolk architectural review board. Read more Pamunkey Tribe withdraws Norfolk casino plan! J. The Pamunkey Indian Tribe, along with their development partners, met Tuesday with Norfolk officials to discuss the status of the HeadWaters Resort and Casino project following the Tribe's withdrawal of plans. Read more Norfolk Casino Project is Stalled! J. The casino plan that was presented by the Pamunkey Indian Tribe to the city in July. When will construction finally begin on the HeadWaters Resort and Casino in Norfolk.

Read more Norfolk Casino's revised timeline outlined by City Manager Septem. The plan was submitted October 20th following. Officials of HeadWaters Resort & Casino have submitted a preliminary site plan to the City of Norfolk as the next step in the casino application process. through Maryland (customers), it wouldn't be enough to justify investing that massive amount.'Īnd while nationwide gambling revenue numbers have either stagnated or dropped over the last few years, Maryland has largely bucked the trend.News Headlines New Site Plan for Norfolk Casino Novem. 'I think if the leadership of MGM was only anticipating making revenue. 'It has a greater potential than any of the other sites to be a resort destination,' Karmel said. It will also benefit from the nearby Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center, which has 2,000 guest rooms. Sitting on the Potomac River, the $1.2 billion investment by MGM includes a 23-story hotel with 308 rooms and suites. 'The reason why we're investing to the degree we are - it's clearly far more money than anybody has ever invested in a regional casino - is because we don't believe it is a regional casino,' James Murren, MGM's chairman and CEO, said last year in D.C. But there are reasons for optimism, said James Karmel, a casino analyst and professor at Harford Community College.įor one, the top executive of MGM Resorts International has said it looks to differentiate the National Harbor casino by focusing on making it a 'destination' resort.

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