This flyover video of Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Resort in Murphy, NC shows the construction progress of the $275 million expansion project. The gaming area is expected to open by late spring 2024.News Headlines Harrah's Cherokee Valley River $275M Expansion Update - Dec. “We expect about a hundred incremental positions, and that's throughout operations with slot, gaming hosts, poker room, dealers, technicians,” Lambert said. The expansion also offers jobs with starting wages of $15 an hour. “Our employees provide great service to our guests, and our guests choose to come back,” he said. He said these additional amenities would be a big draw.

And our guests that are at the Knoxville market, or the Atlanta market, or the Chattanooga market, or even that Charlotte market will still be able to come back and visit us,” Lambert said.ĬATAWBA NATION OPENS SPORTS BOOK INSIDE KINGS MOUNTAIN CASINO “It's imperative that we just continue to grow and get this project finished so that when that competition finishes theirs in late '24, '25, '26, whenever that timeframe is for their completion dates, we have ours finished. The expansion comes as new casinos are coming online in the region, including the Catawba Two Kings Mountain Casino near Charlotte and the Hard Rock operation in Bristol, Virginia.

We recognize competition's here,” Lambert said. 'We know we've got our work cut out for us. The expansion project put a crew of 200 to work, 900 if you consider the building of a hotel tower and parking deck. HARRAH'S BREAKS GROUND ON $275 MILLION EXPANSION TO MURPHY ESTABLISHMENT We'll have nine of the bar top units on the gaming up here on this bar have some soft seating available for guests out here, as well,” Lambert said. We'll add a new casino bar, 22-seat bar, a nice display of beverages. We'll add a 10-table poker room into the mix. “We'll put about 300 slots, add one more table pit, about eight table games. He said the open space will offer casino guests a full hand. “Guests will walk in and come right to the gaming floor,” Harrah's Cherokee Valley River General Manager Lumpy Lambert said. The growth is taking on greater importance with the increased casino competition in the area. The $275 million, 25,000-square-foot expansion to the gaming area is nearing completion. (WLOS) - Although Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino and Hotel opened in Murphy in 2015, a casino expansion has been underway for the past year.

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