Gambling News - 'Arkansas'
Industry
October 31, 2022
Arkansas to Finally Pick Problem Gambling Council as Treatment Provider
The Arkansas Racing Commission has finally solved a pressing matter in the way the state aids and helps vulnerable gamblers. Starting this week, the Arkansas Problem Gambling Council will be stepping in as the official educational and treatment service for the regulator and state. This comes four years after gambling was introduced and after the […]
Casino
October 18, 2022
US Integrity Inks Betting Integrity Deal With Saracen Casino
US Integrity, the leading sports wagering monitoring company, announced a new partnership with Saracen Casino Resort, the operator that currently offers the biggest sportsbook in Arkansas. Saracen Casino Resort and US Integrity Ink New Deal The terms of the new deal announced Monday will see US Integrity provide its leading monitoring services to Saracen Casino […]
Casino
September 30, 2022
Pope County Casino Lawsuit Not Dismissed, License Threatened
It is said that sometimes a little rock can upset a large cart, and when it comes to something as complex as assessing an applicant and issuing them a casino license, there could be many little rocks. That is the case with Legends Resort and Casino and its Pope County license after an Arkansas circuit […]
Industry
September 23, 2022
Arkansas Racing Commission Approves Wide Area Jackpot Systems
The Arkansas Racing Commission has approved a pitch by the Saracen Casino in Pine Bluff, to link the state’s gambling machines with those from other states. This decision is possible thanks to a ruling against the Wire Act that briefly threatened to upset cross-border gambling during the Trump administration. New Opportunity to Bring Jackpots to […]
Casino
August 30, 2022
Pope County Casino to Move Forward in the Next Few Months
The Cherokee Nation strongly believes that its Pope County Casino project in Arkansas will get in the clear to continue within the next several months, reported Cherokee Phoenix. ‘Endurance Test’ Will Soon Be Over The economic arm of the tribe, Cherokee Nation Businesses (CNB), received a contract to help the Internal Revenue Services with its […]
Industry
August 23, 2022
Kambi to Power Oaklawn’s Retail and Mobile Sportsbook
Supplier of sports betting technology and services Kambi Group announced today that it has signed an agreement with Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort in Hot Springs, Arkansas, to power the retail and online sports betting offering of the Thoroughbred racetrack and casino. Replace CDI’s Sports Betting Arrangement The agreement between Kambi Group and Oaklawn Racing Casino […]
Industry
July 12, 2022
Arkansas Officials Ask Gambling Harm Program Providers to Submit Proposals
Arkansas state officials have asked educational and treatment service providers to come forth with proposals for residents that have a gambling disorder. The Arkansas Racing Commission is required to donate a minimum of $200,000 each year to gambling harm programs as a result of a constitutional amendment made three-and-a-half years ago. Criteria for the Program […]
Casino
July 11, 2022
Pope County Casino Opposed by Choctaw Tribe-Funded Fair Play Arkansas
Fair Play Arkansas, a group financed by the Choctaw Tribe, has claimed that it has gathered the required number of signatures to repeal the casino in Pope County. According to the law, a group needs to have a minimum of 89,151 signatures and Fair Play Arkansas claims that it had 103,000 signatures on Friday, which […]
Casino
June 30, 2022
Paysafe Launches Skrill Digital Wallet in Arkansas
Paysafe has launched in Arkansas and will be one of the viable payment options for iGaming operators. The company has teamed up with Quapaw Nation’s mobile sportsbook to introduce its offer and empower players who are looking to make a quick deposit or withdrawal. Skrill Digital Breaks Ground in Arkansas iGaming The particular solution used […]
Industry
May 19, 2022
Arkansas Racing Commission Sued over Lack of Problem Gambling Resources
Four years after passing a bill and constitutional amendment that allowed casinos to arrive in Arkansas, no gambling addiction help resources have been developed. As a result, a concerned group of individuals is now taking the fight to the state, questioning the validity of Amendment 100 which made casinos possible but failed to fulfill the […]