Harrah's Cherokee Casino: Ultimate Guide
Harrah's Cherokee Casino in North Carolina's Smoky Mountains is a gaming behemoth with 1,800 slots, 100+ tables, and a 1,100-room hotel. Tribal-owned by Eastern Band of Cherokee, it's open 24/7 drawing millions yearly.
This article details poker, bingo, promotions, and expansions. New 2024 hotel tower adds luxury suites.
Gaming Options and Floors
High-limit salon with $100 min bets. Poker room: 25 tables, WSOP satellites. Slots include Dragon Link progressives.
Non-smoking Harrah's Valley River nearby.
- Slots: 1,800
- Tables: Blackjack, Pai Gow
- Poker: $1/$2 NLH
Hotel, Dining, and Entertainment
Rooms from $150/night. Ruth's Chris steaks, Pai Gow bar. Shows: Comedians, bands at Event Center (21k capacity).
- Dining: 10 venues
- Pool: Indoor/outdoor
- Spa: Full services
Caesars Rewards and Bonuses
Platinum tier free parking/play. Daily free play kiosks up to $50.
- Signup: 15k tier credits
- Promos: Hot seat drawings
Getting There and Tips
1hr from Asheville. Free shuttle from Atlanta. Dress smart casual. Set limits via app.
Peak: Weekends crowded.
- Address: 777 Casino Dr, Cherokee NC
- Shuttle: Regional
- Tips: Weekday visits
Expansions and Player Feedback
2025: New 1k rooms. 4.3/5 reviews praise variety, staff.
- Pros: Massive floor, comps
- Cons: Smoking, traffic