I had my fun and I remember the good times. Too many deaths because the speeders exceed 65 miles on the winding road. With the buffet closed, and social distancing on the food court, it's not worth the harrowing drive up the Wildcat Canyon dangerous road. You can't even touch the checks (chips) on the table, meaning you have to tell the dealer what you want to bet, Forget it, it's now a complete flop. It's a known fact that the action is dry on the tables at Barona. No more BJ, slot tourneys, no more car giveaways, concerts. Post 2008, BJ gaming action dried up as they put in an extra cut to prevent streaky winning. BJ tournaments, single deck BJ, Slot tournaments, generous VIP hosts, free concerts for VIP's, car giveaways. In looking back over the years, I would say the Barona Casino was at it's peak in gaming, dining and overall FUN during the years prior to the economic collapse in 2008. It could do so again during next year’s General Assembly session.Been a Barona Casino and Resort gambler and guest for over 20 years and have seen a noticeable decline in EVERYTHING. Petersburg, an economically distressed city south of Richmond, previously sought a chance to hold its own referendum after Richmond’s initially failed. A fourth is moving forward slowly in Norfolk.

Three have opened so far - in Bristol, Portsmouth and Danville - all relatively near the state’s border with North Carolina. Supporters argued the casinos would be a dramatic economic boost to struggling areas. In 2020, Virginia politicians opened the door to casinos by approving legislation allowing five to be built around the state if the projects first secured voter approval. The proposal was voted down narrowly in 2021 Tuesday’s margin was far more lopsided. “The people of Richmond have made the following clear: you can’t build a new city on old resentments,” Goldman said in a statement.

In the waning days of the campaign, the developers had to apologize to a leading project opponent - longtime Democratic Party activist Paul Goldman - after a guest radio host on an Urban One station made widely condemned antisemitic remarks about him.

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