“Assessing the Economic and Non-economic Impacts of Harrah’s Cherokee Casino, North Carolina” describes the effect of the casino on the region and analyzes its economic impact.
The study concludes that the casino has brought significant economic and social benefit to one of the state’s traditionally depressed regions. Harrah’s Cherokee Casino in western North Carolina contributes more than $380 million directly to its local economy, according to a new report by researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
