Virginia Tribe Proposes $10 Million Land Purchase

Sun, Sep 15, 2019

The Pamunkey Indian Tribe has offered the city of Norfolk, Virginia $10 million for a 13.25-acre downtown tract to be used for a $700 million casino resort (l.). The tribe would pay the city 4 percent of annual gaming revenues, or $33 million. A commercial casino still requires approval from the legislature and a local referendum. Meanwhile Governor Ralph Northam awaits a study on gaming impacts.

Virginia Tribe Proposes $10 Million Land Purchase

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