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Colonial Downs

Sep 14, 2022

Colonial Downs Racetrack sets $2.88M daily bets record

Colonial Downs Racetrack broke records again in its racing season, with bettors waging more than $6.5 million on New Kent County Virginia Derby Day earlier this month, Colonial Downs Race Group announced this week. The total amount bet on races during the 26-day racing season was $74.9 million and a daily average of $2.88 million, […]

Mar 30, 2022

April 2022 top five

The top trending major business stories on VirginiaBusiness.com from Feb. 15 to March 14 were led by news that Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder bought Virginia’s most costly home, once part of George Washington’s Mount Vernon. 1  |  Dan Snyder owns Virginia’s most expensive house The owner of the Ashburn-based Washington Commanders bought the $48 […]

Colonial Downs plans to open The Rose, a $400 million gaming facility and hotel, in Dumfries in late 2023. Rendering courtesy Colonial Downs Group
Feb 22, 2022

Churchill Downs to buy Colonial Downs, Rosie’s parent company

Churchill Downs Inc., known for the Kentucky Derby, has entered an agreement to acquire Peninsula Pacific Entertainment LLC (P2E), the parent company of Colonial Downs Group and Rosie’s Gaming Emporiums, for $2.485 billion, the company announced Tuesday morning. CDI’s acquisition includes properties not only in Virginia but also Waterloo, New York, and Sioux City, Iowa. […]

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