'This is an exciting day for Bristol!,' said Allie Evangelista, President of Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol. Once the permanent location opens, the casino is expected to create over 1,200 full-time and part-time jobs.
The project is expected to create approximately 900-1,000 construction-specific jobs and will be managed by TN Ward and Berwil Construction. The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Bristol will be approximately 300,000 square feet featuring 1,300 slots, 50 table games, a sports book, multiple dining options, including a signature Hard Rock Cafe and fine dining restaurant Council Oak Steaks and Seafood, Constant Grind, a Rock Shop, a Hard Rock Live entertainment venue, authentic music memorabilia, and much more.
Building on our momentum, and with the incredible support from the Virginia Lottery and the Bristol community, we are ready to begin the next chapter.' 'We are especially grateful to our local partners, Jim McGlothlin and Clyde Stacy, whose vision has made all this possible. 'From the very start, this property's economic and community impact has surpassed expectations, and we are thrilled to unveil what's coming next,' said Jon Lucas, COO of Hard Rock International. From left to right: Marc DeLeo, Randy Eads, Israel O'Quinn, Allie Evangelista, Jon Lucas, Jim McGlothlin, Clyde Stacy, Anthony Farnum, Jasen Eige & Martin Kent
