05/22/17 Arkansas rejects casino project Barry Emigh of Hot Springs’ casino project has been rejected again by Arkansas official.
04/19/17 Casinos can’t land at Arkansas The fourth casino proposal of the year has been rejected again by Arkansas State Attorney General Leslie Rutledge.
04/12/17 Arkansas approves DFS The State of Arkansas became the eleventh to legislate the daily fantasy sports industry with real-money betting systems.
04/07/17 Gambling enforcement amendment bill gets vetoed in Arkansas Senator Scott Filipo’s SB 496 wanted to stop the Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control from judging the legality of gaming operations.
04/03/17 Arkansas closing in on DFS legalisation The state seems to be near to legalising DFS within its borders as HB2250 has gotten major approval across both Houses of the Legislature.
03/23/17 Arkansas dismisses casino proposal The attorney general rejected a casino proposal in Arkansas because the title was too long.
10/24/16 Arkansas court denies casino reconsideration The Arkansas Supreme Court has denied a request to reconsider the casino-gambling issue on this year’s ballot.
10/20/16 Arkansas requested court to reconsider ballot proposal The group Arkansas Wins in 2016 requested the state Supreme Court to reconsider the ruling of the ballot proposal that would’ve allowed three counties to offer casino gaming.
10/14/16 Arkansas Supreme Court strikes casino amendment Arkansas voters will not decide on whether to allow casinos in three state counties.
10/12/16 Arkansas casinos could create $122 million in tax revenue According to a study from supporters of the proposal, legalising casinos in three counties would create an additional $122 million in annual tax revenue.
10/03/16 Arkansas casino ballot will be voted soon Proponents of the casinos want the court to make a decision soon so that the amendment can be placed on the November ballot.
09/13/16 “Voters will see the positive impact on Arkansas” (Exclusive interview).- Robert Coon, spokesperson for Arkansas Wins in 2016/Arkansas Winning Initiative, Inc. talked with Focus Gaming News about the casino ballot.
09/08/16 Group filed a lawsuit to block Arkansas casinos ballot The lawsuit seeks to block an effort to legalise casino in three Arkansas counties.
09/02/16 Measure to legalise casinos in Arkansas makes the ballot Arkansas election officials approved the ballot a measure that would legalise casinos in three border counties.
08/16/16 More signatures back casinos in Arkansas The group supporting the proposal of adding casinos to three Arkansas counties declared that another obstacle has been cleared.