Cherokee Nation Entertainment on Wednesday submitted an application to the Arkansas Racing Commission for the Pope County casino gaming license, along with plans for its project — Legends Resort & Casino Arkansas.
CNE’s proposed development plans include a more than $300 million investment in Pope County featuring a 50,000-square-foot casino with:
- 1,200 slot machines
- 32 table games
- A poker room and sportsbook
- A 200-room hotel with a resort pool and luxury spa
- Numerous dining options ranging from grab-and-go to a sit-down steakhouse; and
- A multipurpose space to accommodate meetings, conferences, concerts and special events.
