The Eastern Band of Cherokee
Indians is moving forward with plans for a second casino in North Carolina.
The tribe will spent $110 million on a gaming facility about an hour away from the
Harrah’s
Cherokee Casino and Resort, The Asheville Citizen-Times reported.
Plans call for a 50,000 to 60,000 square-foot casino with a 300-room hotel, the paper said.
Construction could begin this summer, Chief Michell Hicks told the paper.
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