CHEROKEE COUNTY, N.C. – On May 27, Harrah’s Cherokee Casino announced that the Cherokee and Valley River locations will be open to the public on Thursday, May 28.

The casinos will operate at 30% capacity, consistent with NC and Tribal guidelines and operating with social distancing in place. Most restaurants are open with limited seating as well as carryout options. Other amenities will also open in phases as determined by the state and local guidelines. Among the enhanced health and safety protocols are more frequent cleaning and sanitization. Employee health checks are conducted daily, and employees are required to wear masks. Guests will undergo temperature checks before entering the casinos and are also required to wear masks. The casino gaming areas will temporarily be non-smoking.

Further updates on Caesars Entertainment’s response to COVID-19 can be found at: https://bit.ly/2ZKTZh8.

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