The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma is still working on plans for a new casino in Tahlequah. The tribe plans to build the new Cherokee Casino Tahlequah on a 17-acre site that was placed in trust last November. The facility will replace the old casino about a mile away. "The Tahlequah project is pending finalization of the site plan," David Stewart, chief executive officer of Cherokee Nation Entertainment, said at a tribal council meeting, The Cherokee Phoenix reported. Get the Story:
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