BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — After years of anticipation The Hard Rock Casino Tejon is finally opening their doors. On Thursday, they will hold their grand opening event. CHP wants to warn the community to expect traffic delays.

Kern County waited six years for this moment. Hard Rock Casino, just off the I-5, finally opens its doors and is inviting the whole community to celebrate on-site. CHP warns residents: expect traffic impacts and delays in surrounding areas this weekend.

For two years, it's been the town's hottest buzz — now the long‑awaited Hard Rock casino is set to throw open its doors to the community on Thursday.

Chris Kelley President of Hard Rock Casino Tejon said "Well we have an amazing experience waiting for our guest. We have over 1100 team members waiting to greet our

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