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Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma enters Pope County casino license race

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

Greyhound Racing, Arkansas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Casino News, Casino closures, Economy/Finance, Florida, Iowa

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

Kim M

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

Kim M

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

Kim M

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

Kim M

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...

Southland Gaming & Racing gets new name and live table games

Kim M

April 1, 2019

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Southland Gaming & Racing President and General Manager David Wolf says it is probably 'one of the biggest things' he's been involved with over his 'entire career," as the Delaware North-owned racino in Wes...

Casino gaming coming to 2 Arkansas casinos April 1

Kim M

March 25, 2019

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During a March 23, 2019 meeting of the Arkansas Racing Commission, the request by Oaklawn Racing and Gaming and Southland Park Gaming and Racing to begin casino gaming was approved. Fox 16 KLRT reports that ...

Gulfside Casino Partnership annnounces $250m Arkansas resort casino proposal

Kim M

December 30, 2018

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Mississippi-based operator, Gulfside Casino Partnership LLC, on Thursday announced plans for a three-phase $250-million resort casino in Pope County despite opposition from residents of the Arkansas agricultura...

Quapaw Nation gets nod to operate proposed casino in Arkansas

Kim M

December 9, 2018

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In Arkansas, plans for the proposed Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff continue to move forward as the Downstream Development Authority, a subsidiary of the Quapaw Nation recently announced letters supporting ...

Oaklawn Racing and Gaming announces $100 million expansion

Adam Morgan

November 21, 2018

Arkansas, Horse Racing, Casino News, Latest Casino and Gambling News, New Hotels, Casino expansion projects

In Arkansas, the firm behind Oaklawn Racing and Gaming has reportedly unveiled a plan that is to see it spend approximately $100 million in order to add a 200-room hotel and a 14,000 sq ft events center to the ...

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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

Southland Gaming & Racing gets new name and live table games

Casino gaming coming to 2 Arkansas casinos April 1

Gulfside Casino Partnership annnounces $250m Arkansas resort casino proposal

Quapaw Nation gets nod to operate proposed casino in Arkansas

Oaklawn Racing and Gaming announces $100 million expansion

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