The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, which operates two casinos in Western North Carolina, expects to lose millions of dollars in revenue.
'We're here to create jobs, to create opportunities for our citizens,' Kings Mountain mayor Scott Neisler said.ĬHEROKEE, CATAWBA BATTLE OVER LUCRATIVE NC GAMBLING TURF The casino off Interstate 85 between Charlotte and Spartanburg has 500 slot machines and is just a sample of the bigger Catawba Nation resort that is still being built.
The South Carolina-based Catawba Indian Nation opened a temporary version of its Two Kings Casino in Kings Mountain on Thursday. (WLOS) - Gamblers have a new place to go in North Carolina - and it's not welcome news for Harrah's Cherokee Casino.
