Mayor announces $65M hotel expansion of Rivers Casino Portsmouth

Rivers Casino to break ground

PORTSMOUTH — Rivers Casino Portsmouth will break ground this year on a new hotel two years after opening.

Mayor announces $65M hotel expansion of Rivers Casino Portsmouth

Mayor Shannon Glover said the new eight-story hotel will expand the city's regional tourism allure and economic growth in his State of the City address Friday.

New hotel for Rivers Casino introduced during Portsmouth State of the City

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) -- Portsmouth Mayor Shannon E. Glover gave the State of the City address Friday afternoon, where he introduced a new hotel for Rivers Casino. The address took place at Rivers Casino in Portsmouth. Glover opened the address by recognizing all that Portsmouth residents have overcome. "Everyday in Portsmouth, we are proving what's possible when we come together and acknowledge our challenges," Glover said. "Now I know that mo…

Rivers Casino Portsmouth Plans Summer Groundbreaking for The Landing Hotel

PORTSMOUTH, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 2, 2025-