Casino gambling was prohibited in Arkansas until voters approved a constitutional amendment to allow four casinos in November 2018. The ballot initiative gave the Arkansas Racing Commission the authority to license and regulate casino gambling.

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The first two casinos opened April 1, 2019 at Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort in Hot Springs and Southland Gaming & Racing in West Memphis.

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The two remaining casinos will be built in Jefferson and Pope Counties. The Arkansas Racing Commission has accepted applications for both locations and licensed the Quapaw Nation of Oklahoma to build the Saracen Casino in Jefferson County. The license for building the Legends Resort & Casino Arkansas is pending review and decision by the Racing Commission.

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Choctaw Nation files for Arkansas casinoNovember 23, 2019 - The Choctaw Nation submitted an application with the Arkansas Racing Commission for a license to build a commercial casino in Pope County. The submission was just hours before the 4:30PM final deadline.. Read more

7301 Choctaw Rd, Little Rock, AR is currently not for sale. The 2,618 sq. Single-family home is a 4 bed, 2.5 bath property. This home was built in 1963 and last sold on 8/17/2018 for $174,900. View more property details, sales history and Zestimate data on Zillow. 32 reviews of Choctaw Casino Hotel - Pocola 'My sisters and I went to the casino for All You can Eat Lobster Thursday! The service was great and the lobsters are good. Their smoked turkey and brisket is just as amazing! Little Rock, AR. Share review. Embed review. Nov 19, 2019 Choctaw tribe files for casino, but Pope County support lacking. In Pope County was 4:30 p.m. Monday at the commission office in Little Rock. The fourth and final casino in Arkansas.

Cherokee Nation's casino proposal is rejected by Russellville City CouncilOctober 11, 2019 - Last week the Russellville City Council rejected the casino application from the Cherokee Nations and Legends Hospitality as incomplete. The $225M casino proposal.. Read moreSaracen Casino Annex opens 300 slots on Oct 1September 29, 2019 - While construction progresses on the new Saracen Casino & Resort, the Quapaw Nation is opening 300 slot machines to the public Oct 1 in a annex building at the building site... Read moreCherokee Nation, Legends preview $225M Legends Resort & Casino ArkansasAugust 12, 2019 - Plans to build the Legends Resort & Casino Arkansas in Russellville were revealed today. The $225M project includes an outdoor waterpark, outdoor music venue, .. Read moreCherokee Nation selected for Pope County casinoAugust 11, 2019 - The Cherokee Nation in partnership with Legends, a Cowboys/Yankees-backed hospitality company, wins court endorsement to build a casino and hotel complex in Russellville... Read moreNew Saracen Casino will break ground Aug 5July 27, 2019 - The Quapaw Nation of Oklahoma will break ground on its new Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff, Arkansas, on Monday August 5th. Construction is expected to be completed next summer... Read more More Headlines ..

Arkansas Casinos

The Arkansas constitutional amendment approved by voters in Nov 2018 authorizes four casinos to be licensed for Vegas-style gambling.

AUTHORIZED CASINOS

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Oaklawn Racetrack in Hot Springs National Park, AR
Southland Racetrack in West Memphis, AR
New casino to be built in Jefferson County
New casino to be built in Pope County

Both racetracks were licensed and began casino operations on April 1, 2019.

Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort
2705 Central Avenue
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901
(501) 623-4411

Southland Casino Racing
1550 Ingram Boulevard
West Memphis, AR 72301
870 735-3670

New casinos will be built in Jefferson and Pope Counties.

Saracen Casino Resort
Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas

Legends Resort & Casino Arkansas
Interstate 40
Russellville, Arkansas

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A $254M casino resort is proposed for Russellville in Pope County, featuring a 100,000 square-foot casino floor, 2,100 slot machines, 100 table games and 600 hotel rooms. Opening date could be Fall 2020.

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An initial announcement was published April 24, 2019 by a joint venture between Hard Rock International & Warner Gaming expressing intent to file an application. The plan will cost $230 million to build a 44,450-square-foot casino and a 300-room hotel. The casino would feature 1,150 slot machines, 28 table games, a poker room and a sports betting lobby.

Applications were also submitted by the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation and Robert and Ruth Kehl.

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The Legalization of Casino Gambling

A ballot measure calling for the state to license four casinos was approved by voters in the Nov 2018 election.

The resulting constitutional amendment authorised the Arkansas Racing Commission to regulate casinos and defines casino gambling as Vegas-style gambling and sports betting.

The amendment also authorizes the new types of casino gambling to be played at racinos (racetrack and casino), where previously these track casinos could only offer electronic games of skill.

Arkansas has two existing racinos: Oaklawn Racing & Gam