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The roads and you can see a lot of red taillights. This is the screw from sky fox. The red taillights crawling around the complex as people make their way to the new casino. Thanks for staying with us yours im tony perkins and . I shawn yancy. Construction began back in 2014 and over the last two years we watched it as it grew into this massive hotel and casino right on the banks of the potomac. Its going to have an Immediate Impact on the area to traffic. Fox5s Lauren Demarco is there tonight live enjoying the festivities and lauren, i know they let people in early. Tell us a little bit about that. Yes. So there were people waiting outside, lined up outside all night there have been people inside. But that was a vip party. So members of the public, people were out wanting to come n. It was cold out there so take a look at some of this video. They decided its too cold out there. There were 5,000 people waiting to get inside. They let everyone whos was in the parking garage get onto the
The roads and you can see a lot of red taillights. This is the screw from sky fox. The red taillights crawling around the complex as people make their way to the new casino. Thanks for staying with us yours im tony perkins and . I shawn yancy. Construction began back in 2014 and over the last two years we watched it as it grew into this massive hotel and casino right on the banks of the potomac. Its going to have an Immediate Impact on the area to traffic. Fox5s Lauren Demarco is there tonight live enjoying the festivities and lauren, i know they let people in early. Tell us a little bit about that. Yes. So there were people waiting outside, lined up outside all night there have been people inside. But that was a vip party. So members of the public, people were out wanting to come n. It was cold out there so take a look at some of this video. They decided its too cold out there. There were 5,000 people waiting to get inside. They let everyone whos was in the parking garage get onto the
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