Construction began after receiving approval by the Board of Public Works.
The license went to the remaining developer and was awarded in late April 2012. During the third round of bids, three developers submitted bids and licensing fees, two of which were rejected. The Maryland Lottery subsequently lowered the casino tax rate for this location and allowed a second round of bids for new proposals, however, no developers submitted any bids. First proposal was rejected due to failure by the developer to pay licensing fees. List of casinos Casinoīuilt on the grounds of Rocky Gap State Park.