Hard Rock Bristol

It’s really happening.The Virginia Lottery Board granted Hard Rock Bristol a license to operate Virginia’s first casino Wednesday, and documents reveal several new details about the casino.A presentation to the lottery board said the permanent Hard Rock Hotel & Casino would open in Summer 2024 at a total cost of $400 million.It announced the permanent hotel and casino would employ over 1,200 people. Gaming options included 1,500 slots, 55 tables, and a sportsbook.