Eastern Cherokees set to open second casino by end of the year

Thursday, February 20, 2014

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

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The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians is working quickly to open a new casino in North Carolina.

The tribe is spending $110 million on the Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel. Portions of the facility will debut by the end of this year with the remainder coming on line in mid-2015.

Thew new facility is about an hour from the existing Harrah’s Cherokee Casino and Resort.

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