Eastern Cherokees look to hire up to 900 people at new casino


Artist's rendering of the Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel in North Carolina. Image from Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians

The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina plans to hire up to 900 people to work at its new gaming facility.

The $110 million Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino and Hotel is scheduled to open later this summer, The Graham Star reported. The 125,000 square-foot facility will feature a 50,000 square-foot gaming floor with 1,050 slot machines and 70 tables, plus a seven-story hotel with 301 rooms.

The tribe held a job fair last week and will hold another one in June.

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