The new facility is supposed to benefit the city by bringing $2 billion in economic stimulus, $100 million to Philadelphia tax revenues in the first 5 years and $25 million to the school district.Īs part of the license approval process, the brand committed to opening job opportunities for many people that would earn at least $12 an hour. Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia was developed by a private company held by Cordish, that also owns Xfinity Live complex. It is located next to Stadium Holiday Inn, which was demolished for the purposes of the new facility. The new Live! Casino & Hotel is worth $700 Million. The new facility is situated 6 miles from the Brooklawn Shopping Center.
The full opening is scheduled for February 11. Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia is now open but only for preview visits that need to be reserved first.
