DraftKings and FanDuel applied to offer mobile sports betting in Arkansas, with a decision potentially coming next week. Arkansas requires third-party sportsbooks to give 51% of revenue to their casino partner, keeping major operators out for years. Approval would mark the first time nationally recognized … Read more
Arkansas sportsbooks experienced the highest sports betting handle in September since the start of coronavirus shutdowns. Southland Casino sportsbook reopened in September and recorded the highest sports betting handle in the state. Football started in September which led to the increase in bets along with … Read more
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. – In recent weeks, the … Read more
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 … Read more
Arkansas previously legalized sports betting in November of 2018 via voter referendum. The sportsbook at Oaklawn Racing and Casino Resort comes as part of a $100 million expansion to the property. HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – Razorback fans can rejoice. Sports betting in Arkansas officially went … Read more
The Arkansas Racing Commission approved the sports betting request from Oaklawn Racing Casino & Resort. The very first sportsbook in Arkansas will open on July 1. The owners are hoping that they can also offer state-wide mobile wagering. By Daniel Borjas HOT SPRINGS, Ark. – … Read more
