The gaming community has been growing significantly over the last decade. Laws are loosening in major areas in the country and a lot of the land is being utilized for major casino projects that are geared to build economic growth in those areas while delivering top of the line service and entertainment. This isn’t foreign to the Native Cherokee tripe who have had their hands fully encompassed around the gaming world for many decades now. In North Carolina the long awaited opening of the new Harrah’s Cherokee River Valley Casino has finally approached. This 2 year project will be ready for all patrons in Oct.
This $110 million project started just 2 years ago in October of 2013 and has finally reached its climatic finish. The Cherokee officials project that it will bring over 4 million new people to the area making it one of the biggest new attractions to the state. It will house over 1000 employees and have 70 card tables available for weekly use along with 1000 slot machines to occupy the non-card players in the area. The casino project will be a major push for local businesses and patrons. The new casino will help the economy thrive and bring tons of out of state business.
Big casinos have been opening all over the country and this trend doesn’t seem to be slowing down any time soon. The industry is prime for more business due to the growth in economic needs. The Casino will generate jobs and substantial finances that play a significant role in the community. Harrah’s is one of the big name franchises in the industry and the Cherokee tribe have been able to grow strong support from the natives and citizens of the area over the last year. Experts expect major profits to come to the casino in the first 2 years with hopes of bringing more gaming to the area.
