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‘A new chapter.' Catawba Indians celebrate 1st phase of $1.2 billion NC casino

The opening followed a yearslong effort to gain federal recognition that the S.C.-based tribe had rightful claim to land in ...

Catawba Indians to start construction of $700M NC casino near Charlotte, with 2,000 jobs

The Catawba Indians will begin construction next week of their $700 million casino in Kings Mountain, creating nearly 2,000 jobs, tribal leaders said Friday. The tribe, based in Rock Hill, S.C., has ...

Vegas-like casino near Charlotte to hold groundbreaking ceremony

A groundbreaking ceremony is planned for a new Vegas-style casino near Charlotte. The Charlotte Observer reports that Catawba Indians plan to break ground next week on a $300 million casino about 35 ...

Local officials may profit from Catawba casino + Charlotte social districts

As an East Coaster, there's nothing I look forward to more than some crisp fall days full of pumpkin picking and apple cider doughnuts. Apparently, doughnuts may be out of style and apple fritters may ...

Charlotte man takes job hunt to the streets with QR code on cardboard sign

Chase Burton has turned to an unconventional job search strategy, standing at busy intersections with a QR code to attract ...

NBA expansion is the newest Las Vegas (and Seattle) bet; will someone hit the jackpot?

Multiple groups from Las Vegas and Seattle are bidding for an NBA expansion franchise, and they have certain checkmarks to ...

EBRSO Lieutenant John Roberts speaks with Charlotte Sams at BRPD headquarters

Friday, July 17 marks the 10-year anniversary of the deadliest day in East Baton Rouge law enforcement history.

Arthur Fery tells Kate that George and Charlotte can play tennis with him

British wildcard Arthur Fery invited Prince George and Princess Charlotte to play tennis with him as he spoke to the royals ...

$604 Mega Millions jackpot has Louisiana players dreaming big

As the Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $604 million, St. Martinville residents share what they'd do if they beat the odds and ...

Devastated mum facing agonising wait to see if she has won £12m lottery jackpot after shopkeeper threw ticket in bin

A MUM found out she had won £12million on the Lotto — but a shopkeeper had thrown her ticket in the bin. Kath Main, 46, read ...

White Sox slugger Munetaka Murakami sent on rehab stint, could rejoin Chicago before All-Star break

CLEVELAND (AP) — White Sox rookie first baseman Munetaka Murakami will begin a rehab assignment Monday at Triple-A Charlotte, the slugger's final step before rejoining Chicago's lineup after being out ...

Charlotte Edwards feels England ‘won back the fans’ despite World Cup final loss

Head coach Charlotte Edwards believes England have “won back the fans” by reaching the Women’s T20 World Cup final despite being “completely outplayed” by Australia on Sunday. England’s group-stage ...

Charlotte woman wins lottery jackpot after trying her luck on $2 digital play

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sabrina Brazil, of Charlotte, won a $324,612 jackpot after trying her luck on a $2 digital instant play on Thursday, N.C.

Charlotte man woke his wife to tell her they won a $144,419 jackpot

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Jeffrey Huppe of Charlotte checked his Cash 5 numbers early Monday morning and discovered he won a $144,419 jackpot. “I turned the lights on in the bedroom at like ...

Charlotte man hits $100K jackpot after buying $30 ticket

A Charlotte man is celebrating a big lottery win after a $30 scratch-off ticket earned him a $100,000 prize. Rahsaan Ivey said he felt immediate excitement after realizing he had won the top prize ...