Harrah’s Cherokee 2022 economic, community impact report

In 2022, Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos impacted the economy and surrounding communities in Western North Carolina through sponsorship donations to local non-profits and team member volunteer efforts. Harrah’s Cherokee Casinos also added economic value to the surrounding communities through wages and benefits paid and payments to vendors for goods and services. In 2022, this included $16.1 million in payments to vendors, $18.719 million in team member salary and wages, and a $7.5 million payment to the Cherokee Preservation Fund – an organization that supports the revitalization of the Cherokee downtown district and offers grants that help sustain local organizations.