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In this July 31, 2015 photo provided by Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino, part of a casino floor is shown in Murphy, N.C. The Cherokee tribe in North Carolina is betting it can boost its income and solidify its hold on gamblers in the Southeast by opening a second casino, even at a time of slow growth in the gambling industry. The casino opening Sept. 28 in the state’s western corner will bring slots and blackjack tables an hour closer to Atlanta, a top source of visitors. (AP Photo/Harrah’s Cherokee Valley River Casino),
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