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Valley Forge Resort Casino approved for 50 table games

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The Valley Forge Resort Casino received approval for 50 table games from the state Gaming Control Board.The $132 million facility is scheduled to open this spring. The board previously approved the casino for up to 600 slots, but held a hearing last month in King on Prussia on the resort's request for tables.As a Category 3 facility, Valley Forge can have up to 50 table games. The developer must pay a $7.5 million fee for the operation of tables, which will include: * 23 Blackjack tables * 4 Craps tables * 4 Three-Card Poker tables * 4 Roulette tables * 4 Mini-Baccarat tables * 3 Midi-Baccarat tables * 2 Ultimate Texas Hold’em tables * 2 Pai Gow tables * 2 Pai Gow Poker tables, and * 2 Let It Ride tablesThe casino is expected to provide 650 jobs. It will join Parx as the second gaming facility in Montgomery County and fourth in the five-county Greater Philadelphia region.