Harrah's Cherokee Casino.

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Three years after opening Harrah's Cherokee Casino on its reservation, the Eastern Band of Cherokee is feeling flush -- and ready to up the ante. Some 3.2 million tourists come every year to play the slots, video blackjack and other gaming machines that fill the casino. Now the tribe wants to bring in convention business. It plans to break ground near the casino on a 15-story, 250-room hotel with 40,000 square feet of conference and meeting space. It would be run by Las Vegas-based Harrah's Entertainment Inc., the same company the tribe pays to run...

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