But it does have three tribal operations all owned by the Eastern Bank of Cherokee Indians of North Carolina. There are currently no commercial casinos in North Carolina. More than a million Canadians travel to North Carolina each year to enjoy the warmth of the beaches and visit the Appalachian Mountains, museums, outdoor activities, and theme parks. With Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel opening its doors, Canadian tourists who like to gamble may soon be extending their stays in North Carolina. North Carolina: A Popular Destination for Canadians In September, Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel in North Carolina will be opening its doors, bringing the total number of casinos in the state to three.
And virtually every month, a new casino is opening its doors. With 1,566 casinos, the United States is a top travel destination for gamers from around the world.
