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By Tomas Medon

Hard Rock Acquires Vegas Strip’s The Mirage Hotel & Casino

December 20, 2022

On Friday, the Nevada Gaming Commission gave Hard Rock International the green light to purchase The Mirage Hotel & Casino from MGM Resorts International. On the morning of Monday, December 19, Hard Rock was given control of the property’s operations. This deal saw Hard Rock International pay $1.075 billion in cash for the operational assets […]

By Tomas Medon

Hard Rock Sportsbook Extends Footprint to Virginia

May 17, 2022

Renowned gaming and entertainment operator Hard Rock has announced that it is venturing into Virginia’s lucrative sports betting market. A mobile app is already accessible in Virginia, and a retail sportsbook will debut in July at the Bristol Casino. Sports bettors aged 21 and above may use the mobile app to place wagers on major […]

By Tomas Medon

Virginia Casino Plans Face Opposition as Referendum Approaches

September 22, 2020

Earlier this year, Governor Ralph Northam (D) of Virginia passed a casino bill that made it possible for the creation of casinos in various cities around the state. However, for casinos to be set up in the qualifying cities, the residents had to weigh in on the matter first. That said, on November 3, voters […]

By Grant Mahon

Hard Rock’s Bristol Casino Receives Massive Support from Residents

May 26, 2020

Last Thursday, the Bristol, Virginia City Council held a public hearing to discuss Hard Rock’s proposed casino project. This project has been a pretty big deal for the city and the operator which makes it one of the biggest developments not just in Bristol but in Virginia as a whole. During the hearing, the City […]

By Grant Mahon

Hard Rock International Unveils Plans for Bristol Casino

November 26, 2019

Bristol, Virginia is soon set to host a new casino operation thanks to a new partnership deal between Hard Rock International and the Bristol Resort & Casino. Work on Hard Rock Casino Bristol, the proposed resort and casino, is set to begin as soon its owners and operators receive the necessary approval from the residents […]