Richmond officials have opted to bring the matter back to the ballot this fall for a second shot, and backers of the project held a news conference Thursday evening to formally unveil plans for the latest iteration of the proposed $562 million gambling and entertainment complex. Now, the developers behind a retooled project are hoping to change their minds. (AP) - Two years ago, voters in Virginia’s capital city narrowly rejected a referendum that would have opened the door for a proposed casino. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)(AP/Wayne Parry)RICHMOND, Va. Gambling chips sit on a roulette table during a game at the Hard Rock casino in Atlantic City N.J., on May 17, 2023.
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