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The Arkansas Joint Budget Committee has officially approved mobile sports betting rules in the state, allowing Arkansans the ability to place mobile wagers — just in time for March Madness. Casinos in Arkansas now are allowed to launch sports betting…

Oaklawn Casino in Hot Springs is canceling this weekend’s (Feb. 4-6) scheduled live racing due to winter storm conditions and frigid temperatures. After working with the Arkansas Racing Commission and the Arkansas H.B.P.A., Oaklawn will bring back this weekend’s live…

Gulfside Casino Partnership is teaming up with five additional Arkansas-based companies to bring world-class amenities to the River Valley. The five companies include Curtis H. Stout Inc., Middleton Heating & Air, Stephens Insurance, Westrock Coffee, and Barrett & Associates. As…

by Ryan Nix Even though Southland Casino will end greyhound racing in 2022, Southland’s visitors will still be able to participate in sports betting. In fact, as of yesterday, casino-goers can start making wagers on the NBA, NASCAR, college basketball,…

by Jeremy Peppas   WEST MEMPHIS — Southland Casino Racing was hopping on a fall afternoon with a parking lot full of cars, mostly from Shelby County, Tennessee, and gamblers filling every nook and cranny on the betting floor, all…

Pope County may soon have a new resort and casino that has a familiar name – Hard Rock. Warner Gaming has partnered with Hard Rock Hotel and Casino to proposed a resort for Pope County in Arkansas. The resort is…

Gulfside Casino Partnership today said it would establish the Pope County Education Foundation if granted a license in the state. The Arkansas-based nonprofit would be funded by tax-deductible contributions, including a $20-million commitment from River Valley Casino, Gulfside’s proposed $250-million…

John Berrey’s vision is impressive. Berrey, chairman of Downstream Development Authority and the Quapaw Nation, spoke by phone about plans for a casino development in Pine Bluff. The tribe has two casinos in Oklahoma with Downstream Casino Resort being the…

By Chris Price Casino gaming could add billions to state coffers, but will it be a win for Arkansas? On Election Day, voters approved an amendment to the state Constitution to allow four casinos in the state, and a week…

by Susanne Brunner Shreveport, La. (KARK.com) – On Election Day, Arkansas voters will cast ballots for or against Issue 4. It would amend the Arkansas Constitution to authorize four casinos to operate in the state. Susanne Brunner went to Shreveport, Louisiana…