by Zachary Kelley | Oct 16, 2023 6:41 pm | Revenue
The lifetime sports betting handle in Arkansas surpassed $500 million. Arkansas residents bet over $22 million in August, pushing the state’s lifetime handle to $508.77 million. Arkansas launched mobile sports betting in March 2022. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Arkansas sports...
by Jerad Paparella | Jan 3, 2022 2:16 pm | Legal
The Arkansas Racing Commission approved a new set of rules on Thursday that will allow mobile sports betting if approved by the Arkansas Legislative Council on January 28. Conservative estimates project a potential three-fold increase from the $1.2 million in state...
by Daniel Borjas | Dec 11, 2019 2:11 pm | Regulatory
There are two brick-and-motor sportsbooks open in Arkansas right now. The Arkansas Racing Commission creates the rules and regulations for sports betting. The Commission is interested in changing some rules to allow for online and mobile betting. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. –...
by Hasan Nabulsi | Aug 24, 2019 6:44 pm | Regulatory
Amendment 100, which passed in November of 2018, states that any casino application submitted for Pope or Jefferson County has to be endorsed by local officials. Last week, County Judge Ben Cross and the Quorum Court issued a letter of support for the Cherokee Nation...