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Arkansas casinos recovering from coronavirus-related shutdown

September 16, 2020

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The three casinos in the southern American state of Arkansas together reportedly lost more than $1.4 billion in gross gaming revenues as a direct result of their enforced nine-week closures at the hands of the ...

Initiative to bring 16 further casinos to Arkansas tenders official petition

Adam Morgan

July 7, 2020

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In the southern American state of Arkansas and voters could soon reportedly be given the chance to approve a local constitutional amendment that would legalize a further 16 casinos including two each for the ar...

Arkansas regulator finds bias in Pope County casino license vote

Adam Morgan

June 23, 2020

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In the southern American state of Arkansas and the long-running process to pick the operator for a proposed Pope County casino reportedly took another unexpected turn yesterday after regulators announced that t...

Race for fourth Arkansas casino license looks destined for court

Adam Morgan

June 19, 2020

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In the southern American state of Arkansas and a lengthy legal battle now looks likely after local regulators selected an entity known as Gulfside Casino Partnership to build and operate the proposed casino for...

Final decision on fourth Arkansas casino license deferred to January

Adam Morgan

December 20, 2019

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In Arkansas and the state gaming regulator has reportedly postponed until early next month a final decision on who is to be granted the right to build and operate an envisioned Pope County casino resort. Acc...

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma enters Pope County casino license race

Adam Morgan

November 20, 2019

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In Arkansas and the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma has reportedly become the fifth entity to officially enter the race in hopes of gaining the right to build and run the casino resort being planned for Pope County....

Arkansas to be free from greyhound racing starting in 2023

Adam Morgan

October 23, 2019

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The waning popularity of greyhound racing in the United States has reportedly claimed another victim following news that eastern Arkansas’ Southland Casino Racing is to cease offering such contests from the end...

Saracen Casino Annex holds surprise soft opening ahead of schedule

Sadonna Price

September 30, 2019

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The Saracen Casino Resort is a casino currently being constructed by the Quapaw Nation in Pine Bluffs, Arkansas. In late June, it was announced that the tribe was planning on creating an annex to the casino, wi...

Dallas Cowboys’ owner Jerry Jones moves closer to building Arkansas casino

Sadonna Price

August 19, 2019

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Jerry Jones, the owner of the Dallas Cowboys NFL team, has a hospitality company that is working hard to add a casino in Arkansas. Legends Hospitality has partnered with Cherokee Nation Businesses on the projec...

Quapaw Nation hosts groundbreaking ceremony for new $350M casino resort in Pine Bluff, Arkansas

K Morrison

August 6, 2019

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After on June 13, 2019, having been granted a gaming license to open a casino and resort on its ancestral territory in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, on Monday the Quapaw Nation broke ground on a $350 million gambling f...

SBTech powering retail sportsbook of Oaklawn Racetrack and Casino

Sadonna Price

July 10, 2019

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Earlier this month, the Oaklawn Racetrack and Casino went live with their retail sportsbook. The property decided to go with SBTech as their sports betting technology provider. The first bet has been placed at ...

Oaklawn casino opens newly remodeled Race & Sports Book; 1st in Arkansas to offer sports wagering

K Morrison

July 3, 2019

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After in November 2018, Arkansas voters approved a constitutional amendment to allow the state to issue licenses for four full-fledged casinos, on Monday, Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort became the very first casi...

Construction underway for Arkansas’ coming Saracen Resort Casino

Adam Morgan

June 26, 2019

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The Quapaw Nation has reportedly begun building its Saracen Resort Casino in Central Arkansas in hopes of being able to open the first phase of the coming $350 million development in about one year’s time. O...

Quapaw Nation wins approval to open $350 million luxury casino resort on ancestral territory in Arkansas

K Morrison

June 18, 2019

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After late last year announcing letters from local leaders in both city and county government supporting its casino license application, the federally recognized, Quapaw Nation on Thursday, June 13, 2019, was g...

Hard Rock to partner with Warner Gaming for Arkansas River Valley resort casino

K Morrison

April 24, 2019

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Hospitality and entertainment management company, Warner Gaming, LLC, will partner with the Hard Rock brand to propose a new resort casino for Pope County. Along with a state-of-the-art casino gaming experie...

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Initiative to bring 16 further casinos to Arkansas tenders official petition

Arkansas regulator finds bias in Pope County casino license vote

Race for fourth Arkansas casino license looks destined for court

Final decision on fourth Arkansas casino license deferred to January

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma enters Pope County casino license race

Arkansas to be free from greyhound racing starting in 2023

Saracen Casino Annex holds surprise soft opening ahead of schedule

Dallas Cowboys’ owner Jerry Jones moves closer to building Arkansas casino

Quapaw Nation hosts groundbreaking ceremony for new $350M casino resort in Pine Bluff, Arkansas

SBTech powering retail sportsbook of Oaklawn Racetrack and Casino

Oaklawn casino opens newly remodeled Race & Sports Book; 1st in Arkansas to offer sports wagering

Construction underway for Arkansas’ coming Saracen Resort Casino

Quapaw Nation wins approval to open $350 million luxury casino resort on ancestral territory in Arkansas

Hard Rock to partner with Warner Gaming for Arkansas River Valley resort casino

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