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$122 million tax revenue boost projected by backers of Arkansas casino referendum

October 12, 2016

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Proponents of a constitutional amendment that would legalize casinos in three Arkansas communities anticipate the ballot measure’s success would mean an additional $122 million annually in tax revenue and the c...

Four states will have gambling referendums on the ballot Nov. 8

Lars Jones

October 7, 2016

Arkansas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, North America Casino News, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Rhode Island

The November 8 election holds the possibility of extreme and unknown change at the highest level. Perhaps even broader change will occur from the municipal level on up as the electorate shapes policy at the gra...

Arkansas casino referendum in jeopardy following “special master” report

Adam Morgan

October 5, 2016

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The effort to bring casinos to three counties in Arkansas could be in jeopardy after an official appointed by the southern state’s highest court found that numerous signatures collected in favor of a November b...

Fight against Arkansas Casinos continues

Sadonna Price

October 1, 2016

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Earlier this week, a brief was submitted by the Protect Arkansas Values-Stop Casinos Now group in an effort to see Issue 5 voted against. According to the group, Issue 5 is in violation of the federal law and s...

Arkansas racetracks helping to fund anti-casino campaign

Adam Morgan

September 16, 2016

Arkansas, Casino proposals, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Tribal Gaming, Fines, Lawsuits & Litigation

The effort to bring casinos to three counties in Arkansas is reportedly being opposed to the tune of more than $100,000 by the owners of the southern state’s two racetracks that already allow electronic gamblin...

Dog and horse tracks back group who want to block casinos in three Arkansas counties

Renee Kingsley

September 12, 2016

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Three companies in Arkansas want to open out casinos in Washington, Boone, and Miller counties and are backed by a group called Arkansas Wins in 2016. Together they are pushing for a constitutional amendment th...

Group files lawsuit to block Arkansas casinos ballot proposal

Kim M

September 7, 2016

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In an effort to prevent the legalization of casinos in three Arkansas counties, a group opposed to the proposed constitutional amendment filed a lawsuit with the Arkansas Supreme Court on Tuesday. The lawsui...

Arkansas voters to decide on casino amendment

Adam Morgan

September 3, 2016

Arkansas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming

Voters in Arkansas will have the chance to cast their ballot on whether to allow casinos in three counties after a group calling itself Arkansas Wins In 2016 managed to collect over 100,000 signatures asking fo...

Arkansas Wins casino group delivers additional 50,000 signatures

Alex Lanter

August 17, 2016

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Arkansas Wins, a casino group that hopes to build casinos in three different Arkansas counties, revealed on Monday that it has delivered almost 50,000 additional signatures needed for the state to put a gamblin...

Arkansas casino referendum granted 30-Day extension to gather signatures

Kim M

July 28, 2016

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A group supporting a proposed amendment to Arkansas’s constitution to legalize casinos in three counties was granted a 30-day extension to gather the additional signatures necessary to get the measure on the No...

Cherokee Nation Entertainment signs up for Arkansas casino

Adam Morgan

June 25, 2016

Arkansas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation, Tribal Gaming, Casino proposals

Oklahoma casino operator Cherokee Nation Entertainment is hoping to expand into neighboring Arkansas next year to operate one of the three new casinos being envisioned by a proposed constitutional amendment. ...

Supporters of casino proposal in Arkansas have one month to get signatures

Kim M

June 9, 2016

Arkansas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation

A group supporting a proposed amendment to Arkansas’s constitution to legalize casinos in three counties has until July 8 to submit voter signatures in order to have the measure included on the November ballot....

Wording of casino ballot measure approved by Arkansas AG

Kim M

June 2, 2016

Arkansas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation

A group supporting a proposed amendment to Arkansas’s constitution to legalize casinos in three counties can now begin to gather signatures to include the measure on the November ballot. On Wednesday, Attorn...

Wording of casino ballot measure rejected by Arkansas AG

Kim M

May 13, 2016

Arkansas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation

On Thursday, a proposed ballot measure’s wording was rejected by Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge. The proposed constitutional amendment seeks to allow casino operation in three of the state’s counties...

Revived push for casinos in Arkansas

Kim M

May 12, 2016

Arkansas, Latest Casino and Gambling News, Gaming Law & Legislation

In an effort to bring more casinos to Arkansas, a group has submitted a proposed constitutional amendment to Attorney General Leslie Rutledge, who will review it and either certify the submission or send it bac...

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$122 million tax revenue boost projected by backers of Arkansas casino referendum

Four states will have gambling referendums on the ballot Nov. 8

Arkansas casino referendum in jeopardy following “special master” report

Fight against Arkansas Casinos continues

Arkansas racetracks helping to fund anti-casino campaign

Dog and horse tracks back group who want to block casinos in three Arkansas counties

Group files lawsuit to block Arkansas casinos ballot proposal

Arkansas voters to decide on casino amendment

Arkansas Wins casino group delivers additional 50,000 signatures

Arkansas casino referendum granted 30-Day extension to gather signatures

Cherokee Nation Entertainment signs up for Arkansas casino

Supporters of casino proposal in Arkansas have one month to get signatures

Wording of casino ballot measure approved by Arkansas AG

Wording of casino ballot measure rejected by Arkansas AG

Revived push for casinos in Arkansas

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