Gambling News - 'Oklahoma'
Casino
November 14, 2025
Man Sentenced over $25M Embezzlement from Muscogee Creek Nation Casino
A Broken Arrow Man from Oklahoma has received a sentence in the case involving the embezzlement of nearly $25 million from the Muscogee Creek Nation Casino. Michael Anthony Houser, 36, has been found guilty of submitting fraudulent tax reports and theft of federal funds, and will now spend nearly six years behind bars. Houser on […]
Casino
August 27, 2025
Four Get Jail Time for Botched Heist at Oklahoma Casino
A North Texas man’s night of fun at Choctaw Casino in Durant, Oklahoma, turned into a scary situation. Six months later, a Grayson County court has sentenced all four people involved in an armed robbery plan linked to the victim’s small casino prize. Four Convicted in Southmayd Gunpoint Robbery Tied to Casino Prize Prosecutors say […]
Casino
August 20, 2025
Two Arrested After Kidnapping a Woman from Oklahoma Casino
Two men, Luis Miguel Dominguez and Fernandez-Lux Morales, were arrested early Sunday in Arkansas after a woman reported that she had been kidnapped from the 7 Clans First Council Casino & Resort and sexually assaulted. The Assailants Were Promptly Arrested The arrest occurred after 1 am on August 17 when officers responded to a call […]
Sports
August 13, 2025
Oklahoma QB Denies Gambling Claims After Venmo Screenshots Emerge
Oklahoma quarterback John Mateer has denied betting on sports after screenshots of Venmo payments with gambling references started going around. John Mateer Explains 2022 Venmo Descriptions as ‘Inside Jokes,’ Not Bets The pictures, which spread on social media this week, show two payments from November 2022. Both had the words “sports gambling,” and one mentioned […]
Casino
July 8, 2025
WinStar Casino Shooting Suspect Still Missing
A deadly shooting at WinStar World Casino in Thackerville, Oklahoma, that took place over the weekend has left one dead, with the shooter still being sought. Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Took Over The shooting occurred at around 2:30 a.m. Saturday on tribal land, according to the Love County Sheriff’s Office. Given that the Chickasaw Nation owns […]
Industry
June 24, 2025
Oklahoma Attorney General Rejects United Keetoowah Band Gaming Compact
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond states that the Class III gaming compact submitted by the United Keetoowah Band (UKB) of Cherokee Indians to the US Department of the Interior (DOI) for federal approval is not legally valid. Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond Deems Gaming Compact Invalid In April, the United Keetoowah Band finalized and signed […]
Sports
May 19, 2025
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Game 1 Odds, Time, and Prediction
Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Game 1 is the first game of the series that will decide the Western Conference champion in 2025. We expect G1 to be a real banger, but who’s gonna win it? Keep reading to see our prediction! Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Oklahoma City Thunder Game 1 Odds Moneyline Odds Minnesota […]
Industry
April 8, 2025
Oklahoma House Subcommittee Axes Sports Betting Bill Hearing
Oklahoma’s efforts to legalize betting on sports have been set back once again as lawmakers removed the bill from discussion hours before a scheduled committee debate. While this doesn’t spell the end of the measure, it is yet another challenge sports betting advocates must overcome. The Bill’s Hearing Was Stalled Oklahoma is among the US […]
Industry
March 27, 2025
Oklahoma Senate Advances Sports Betting Bill, Setting Stage for Potential Legalization
Oklahoma moved closer to legalizing sports betting as the state Senate approved Senate Bill 585 on Tuesday. The proposed legislation, which allows retail and mobile sports betting to coexist, will now move to the House for further consideration. This bill marks the latest push to legalize sports wagering in the state, as any legislation must […]
Industry
February 28, 2025
Oklahoma One Step Closer to Legalized Sports Betting
Oklahoma is again at the center of sports betting discussions as state lawmakers explore new legislation to legalize wagering. Governor Kevin Stitt recently joined the discussions with an ambitious plan to allow sports wagering in person at tribal gaming facilities and online via state-licensed platforms. This proposal seeks to secure shared economic benefits while maintaining […]