Location: Arkansas

06/04/24 8:27 PM

Application deadline for Arkansas casino license is one week away

  • KVOM radio
The deadline for applications to be submitted to the Arkansas Racing Commission from vendors wishing to obtain the sole license to operate... more
05/29/24 3:30 PM

Arkansas: Gulfside Casino Partnership presents $405 million plan for casino resort in Pope County

  • Thomas Farrar, KATV
Earlier today, the Gulfside Casino Partnership announced its plans to support a $405 million investment in Pope County to establish a new... more
05/14/24 8:30 PM

Arkansas: Cherokee-backed group to oppose effort to block Pope County casino license

  • Michael Tilley, Talk Business & Politics
Investing in Arkansas has formed to oppose a possible constitutional amendment to repeal a controversial Pope County casino license. The... more
05/12/24 6:27 PM

Arkansas’s three casinos post $177.8M win in first quarter

  • John Magsam, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Arkansas’ casinos booked a combined net win of $177.8 million for the first quarter of 2024, up a little less than $1 million when... more
05/06/24 8:42 PM

License application window for fourth Arkansas casino to open May 13

  • Antoinette Grajeda, Arkansas Advocate
The Arkansas Racing Commission on Monday voted to open a new 30-day application period for the state’s fourth and final casino.... more
04/29/24 7:51 PM

Arkansas company unveils shuttle for seniors: 130 miles to Southland Casino from Little Rock

  • Kylon Williams, KATV-TV
Little Rock to start a casino shuttle bus that will transport patrons from the Arkansas State Capitol to the Southland Casino Hotel in... more
04/28/24 3:33 PM

Saracen wants to expand igaming in Arkansas, but commission is swamped

  • Bill Bowden, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff has asked the Arkansas Racing Commission to change its rules to allow online gambling — beyond... more
04/23/24 8:14 PM

Saracen Casino requests change in Arkansas law to allow online gambling

  • Alex Kienlen, KARK-TV
An Arkansas casino is looking to double down on its gaming options through a request to state regulators. Saracen Casino Resort marketing... more
04/23/24 7:30 PM

Arkansas on track to surpass $500 million in betting handle this year

  • Mia Doyle, Special to CDC Gaming
Arkansas is on track to see $500 million in betting handle this year, breaking its record for the amount wagered on sports in a year,... more
04/12/24 4:15 PM

Arkansas: Legislative committee completes review of racing commission’s revisions of casino gambling rules

  • Michael R. Wickline, Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
The Joint Budget Committee on Thursday completed its review of the Arkansas Racing Commission’s revisions of casino gambling rules... more