Meanwhile, dealers such as Ashley Graves, who has worked at Showboat Casino Hotel in Atlantic City, N.J., and Parx Casino in Bensalem, are getting ready to preside over table games at Valley Forge. As he moved from machine to machine, he said he expects to be busy setting up many more machines in the coming weeks. Right now, workers are still calibrating machines, finishing up construction and getting the space ready.īob Genereaux, 58, a worker with Konami gaming, was doing work on slot machines Tuesday, calibrating them and getting them set up so they'll be ready to play come opening night. The facility still has plenty of work to be done before next month's opening, which will follow a series of test nights. It will bring about 645 full-time jobs, Scheri said. The Valley Forge casino, which is part of a convention center not far from where George Washington once camped with his Continental Army soldiers, will also feature amenities such as bars, restaurants, a nightclub and performance and banquet space. "We don't want to just be another casino in southeastern Pennsylvania." "We want to try to create an experience here," said Scheri, who led preview tours of the casino Tuesday. But Saverio "Sal" Scheri III, president and CEO of Valley Forge Casino Resort, said he thinks his facility has the amenities to succeed in the growing suburban Philadelphia market.
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