MGM Casino in Virginia: Complete 2026 Location Guide

MGM Resorts brings world-class gaming to Virginia in 2026 with its new casino near Potomac Landings. Featuring 2,000 slots, 100 tables, and luxury hotels, it's a game-changer for East Coast gamblers.

Our guide covers opening details, games, dining, and access from DC/MD areas.

Location and Access

DC. Free shuttles from major hotels. Opens

Just off I-495, 20 mins from DC. Free shuttles from major hotels. Opens fully in Q1 2026.

  • Ample parking
  • Shuttle services
  • Proximity to airports
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Gaming Options

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Slots from penny to progressives, plus

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blackjack, baccarat. Sportsbook with 100+ screens.

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Gaming Options

Slots from penny to progressives, plus blackjack, baccarat. Sportsbook with 100+ screens.

  • MGM Rewards integration
  • High-limit rooms
  • Live poker

Dining and Entertainment

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10 venues including Michelin-starred spots. Theaters

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Dining and Entertainment

10 venues including Michelin-starred spots. Theaters for concerts.

  • Buffet 24/7
  • Steakhouse
  • Comedy club
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Frequently Asked Questions

When does MGM Virginia open?

Fully operational by March 2026, with soft launch in January.

What are the age requirements?

21+ for casino, 18+ for some dining/events.

Is there a hotel?

Yes, 300 rooms with spa and pool.

Parking fees?

Free self-park, valet $20.