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Saracen Casino Seeking to Launch iGaming in Arkansas

After the 2022 legalization of online sports betting in Arkansas had already resulted in significant revenue figures, Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff is seeking regulatory approval to launch an iGaming app and make additional online gambling operations available in the state. The move seeking legalization of online slots, blackjack, craps, and…
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Saracen Casino Seeking to Launch iGaming in Arkansas
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Powerball billionaire from California comes revealed as July winner

The California Lottery has revealed the identity of another billion-dollar Powerball winner who claimed one of last year's massive jackpots. Yanira Alvarez won the $1.08 billion jackpot in July 2023 after visiting Las Palmitas Mini Market in downtown Los Angeles, lottery officials said. When Alvarez won the jackpot, the Powerball had held 39…
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Powerball billionaire from California comes revealed as July winner
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Arkansas Casino Seeks Authorization of Statewide iGaming

A brick-and-mortar casino in Arkansas is reportedly aiming to provide online wagering for its patrons. Saracen Casino Resort has submitted a request to the Arkansas Racing Commission to amend state gaming laws to authorize iGaming in the Natural State, according to Gambling.com. The request, submitted in March by Saracen Chief Market…
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Arkansas Casino Seeks Authorization of Statewide iGaming
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Saracen Casino requests change in Arkansas law to allow online gambling

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - An Arkansas casino is looking to double down on its gaming options through a request to state regulators. Saracen Casino Resort marketing manager Carlton Saffa has written to state Racing Commission chairman Alex Lieblong asking for a rule change. Currently, an Arkansas casino is allowed to offer online sports betting, but games…
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Saracen Casino requests change in Arkansas law to allow online gambling
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Saracen Casino Resort is seeking iGaming approval

Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff is working to get approved for iGaming, which would let Arkansans play slots, blackjack, craps, and more casino games online. PINE BLUFF, Ark. - Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff is officially seeking approval for an iGaming app, which would allow Arkansans to play slots, blackjack, craps, and more casino games…
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Saracen Casino Resort is seeking iGaming approval
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Saracen Casino seeking approval for online play of casino games

An Arkansas casino is seeking approval to operate an iGaming app, allowing people within the state to go online to play casino games such as slots, blackjack, craps and more. On March 13, Carlton Saffa, chief market officer at Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff, wrote to Arkansas Racing Commission Chairman Alex Lieblong asking for a change in the…
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Saracen Casino seeking approval for online play of casino games
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Arkansas Casino Seek iGaming Approval

An Arkansas casino is seeking approval to operate an iGaming app, allowing people within the state to go online to play casino games such as slots, blackjack, craps and more. On March 13, Carlton Saffa, chief market officer at Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff, wrote to Arkansas Racing Commission Chairman Alex Lieblong asking for a change in the…
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Advocates renew push for casino gambling legalization, but face steep uphill climb

SAN ANTONIO - A big push is underway to expand gambling in Texas, with momentum continuing to build after a encouraging showing in the 2023 legislature. The a resort and casino company, is renewing their push to legalize casino gaming in the Lone Star state and to bring destination style resort casinos to the states big cities like Dallas and San…
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Advocates renew push for casino gambling legalization, but face steep uphill climb
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Texas online casinos: Play legal casino games online in Texas

Catena Media provides exclusive sports betting and online gambling content in collaboration with OregonLive.com, including picks, analysis, tools and sportsbook and online casino offers to help bettors get in on the action. Please wager responsibly. Texas law prohibits real money online casino gambling. However, social and sweepstakes casinos…
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Texas online casinos: Play legal casino games online in Texas
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Powerball jackpot hits $1.3 billion. Here's how purchases are changing

U.S. lottery sales exceeded $113.3 billion in 2023, according to the North American Association of State and Provincial Lotteries. With varying state and provincial regulations, players have different purchase options, such as in-person or online sales, depending on where they live. One option is lottery-courier services, which accept orders and…
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Powerball jackpot hits $1.3 billion. Here's how purchases are changing
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Jackpot up to $1.23 billion. Check April 6 Powerball winning numbers

Updated, 2:45 a.m. : The Powerball winning numbers for Saturday, April 6, are 22, 27, 44, 52 and 69. The red Powerball is 9 and the Power Play is 3 X. The jackpot was at an estimated $1.326 billion with a $608.9 million cash value before the Saturday, April 6, drawing. Saturday's drawing was delayed until after 2:30 a.m. Sunday due to technical…
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Jackpot up to $1.23 billion. Check April 6 Powerball winning numbers
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Powerball numbers for 4/6/24 lottery drawing: Winning ticket announced

The Powerball jackpot for Saturday's drawing was worth $1.326 billion when a winning ticket was announced on Sunday, following a delay. The jackpot was initially worth an estimated $1.3 billion after there was no jackpot winner in Wednesday's drawing. The numbers were scheduled to be rolled and selected just after 11 p.m. ET on Saturday but were…
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Powerball numbers for 4/6/24 lottery drawing: Winning ticket announced
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Slot influencer visits Saracen Casino

Decked with images of Las Vegas across his button-down shirt, the man who goes by Vegas Matt on YouTube and other platforms shared his secrets on playing slot games with Saracen Player's Club members Friday at Saracen Casino Resort. Those secrets didn't involve how to beat the games. "There's not anyone who can tell you how to beat a slot machine,"…
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Slot influencer visits Saracen Casino
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Powerball numbers are drawn for April 3, 2024. Check tonight's tickets

Update, 11:01 p.m.: Winning numbers in the Wednesday, April 3 drawing were 11, 38, 41, 62 and 65. The red Powerball was 15 and the Powerplay was 3X. The Powerball jackpot rose to an estimated $1.13 billion before Wednesday's drawing. The Powerball jackpot has risen to a whopping $1.09 billion after there was no jackpot winner in Monday's drawing.…
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Powerball jackpot: How to buy a ticket online for the $1.09 billion drawing

Want to buy a lottery ticket for the $1.09 billion Powerball drawing on Wednesday night - the ninth-largest lottery prize ever offered in history - but don't have time to stop at the corner store? Jackpocket launched in the Bay State last summer and competitor Jackpot.com in January, allowing players to order and pay for tickets online with their…
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Powerball jackpot: How to buy a ticket online for the $1.09 billion drawing
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Powerball winning numbers for 4/1/24 drawing: $1 billion jackpot

The Powerball jackpot for Monday's drawing skyrocketed to a whopping $1 billion after there were no winners in Saturday's drawing. The lottery prize is Powerball's fifth-largest jackpot overall. The numbers are rolled and selected just after 11 p.m. ET on Monday, and we will share the results here as soon as they're available. If there is a winner…
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Powerball winning numbers for 4/1/24 drawing: $1 billion jackpot
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Powerball winning numbers for 03/30/24: Jackpot rises to $935 million

The Powerball jackpot for Saturday's drawing is now worth an estimated $935 million after there was no overall jackpot winner in Wednesday's drawing. The numbers were rolled and selected just after 11 p.m. ET on Saturday night, and we have the results below. If there is a winner after Saturday's drawing and they choose the cash option, they could…
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Powerball winning numbers for 03/30/24: Jackpot rises to $935 million
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Powerball jackpot creeps toward $1 billion. Check tickets 03/30/24

Calling all Cincinnati Powerball players: The next jackpot winner will claim close to $1 billion. The jackpot for Saturday's drawing is worth an estimated $935 million, or $449.7 million in cash. It's the fifth-largest jackpot in Powerball history. Here's everything Ohio, Indiana and Kentucky players need to know about the Saturday, March 30,…
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Powerball jackpot creeps toward $1 billion. Check tickets 03/30/24
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Powerball numbers for March 27 drawing. Jackpot 5th biggest ever.

Wednesday's Powerball drawing boasts a jackpot of $865 million with a cash option of $416.1 million, the fifth-largest in the game's history. Powerball winning numbers 3/27/24: The winning numbers in the Wednesday, March 27, Powerball drawing were 37, 46, 57, 60 and 66. The red Powerball was 8, and the Power Play was 2X. The next drawing happens…
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Did anyone win Powerball March 25? Jackpot at $865M; 5th largest prize

The Powerball jackpot soars to $865 million after there were no grand prize winners Monday night. Wednesday's jackpot is the fifth-largest jackpot in Powerball history. Here are the winning numbers for the Monday, March 25, Powerball drawing, which boasted a jackpot of $800 million with a cash option of $384.8 million. The winning Powerball numbers…
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Did anyone win Powerball March 25? Jackpot at $865M; 5th largest prize
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Several more U.S. states to legalize online gambling

Ever since the Supreme Court overturned the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act, the foundations were set for an extremely exciting online gambling revolution across the U.S. With states now able to create their own gambling laws, more and more locations are launching online casino and online sports betting industries. New Jersey started…
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When is next Mega Millions drawing: Huge prize on the line Friday

WASHINGTON - A nearly $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot will be up for grabs Friday night, offering the prospect of instant riches for a lucky player after more than three months without a big winner. The numbers will be drawn at 11 p.m. EDT for the estimated $977 million Mega Millions prize. The jackpot ranks as the 10th largest in U.S.…
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When is next Mega Millions drawing: Huge prize on the line Friday
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Jackpot.com launches in Arkansas

Customers can buy state lottery tickets and collect winnings online. US.- The online lottery ticket platform Jackpot.com has announced its launch in Arkansas. The lottery app allows customers to buy state lottery tickets and collect winnings from their phone, desktop, or tablet. Initially, Jackpot.com will offer Powerball, Mega Millions, LOTTO,…
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Jackpot.com launches in Arkansas
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House Passes Amended Maryland Online Casino Legislation

Online casino bill, HB 1319, authored by Maryland Rep. Vanessa Atterbeary, has officially passed the House of Representatives and is on its way to the Senate for approval. Non-unanimous vote: On March 16, the House voted 92-43 in favor of passing Maryland online casino bill. For the adoption of the constitutional amendment three-fifths of the votes…
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House Passes Amended Maryland Online Casino Legislation
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Online casino bill headed to Maryland Senate

Promising a "highly, highly regulated industry" and pushing an amended online casino bill, Maryland Rep. Vanessa Atterbeary saw her HB 1319 on 16 March move out of the House and head to the Senate. Two days before the crossover deadline - on a Saturday - the House voted 92-43 to pass a bill that would send the decision about whether or not to…
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Online casino bill headed to Maryland Senate
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New gambling getaway for North Texans opening next month

NORTH TEXAS - North Texans will soon have a new gambling getaway, as final touches are placed on a new casino and resort nearby. The $238 million Choctaw Landing Casino and Resort is expected to open next month in the scenic southeast corner of Oklahoma in Hochatown, which is about a three-hour drive from Dallas. The resort ran an ad in the Super…
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New gambling getaway for North Texans opening next month
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Powerball winning numbers for 03/09/24: Jackpot rises to $521 million

The Powerball jackpot for Saturday's drawing is now worth an estimated $521 million after there was no jackpot winner in Wednesday's drawing. The numbers were rolled and selected just after 11 p.m. EST on Saturday, and we have the results below. If there is a winner after Saturday's drawing and they choose the cash option, they could take home…
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Powerball winning numbers for 03/09/24: Jackpot rises to $521 million
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New application period for final Arkansas casino license coming this summer

Arkansas will again accept applications as early as May to open the state's fourth and final casino, pending legislative approval. The state Racing Commission approved a set of rules Monday to govern a new 30-day application period for the fraught Pope County casino license. Those rules must be approved by the Legislature - likely next month -…
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New application period for final Arkansas casino license coming this summer
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Mega Millions winning numbers: Results from $680M drawing on 3/8/24

The Mega Millions jackpot has climbed to $687 million for Friday night's drawing after no one won the big prize on Tuesday. The winning numbers will be drawn around 11 p.m. EST Friday and we will have the results below. If a lucky player wins the Mega Millions jackpot on Friday, they can choose the cash option and walk away with an estimated $333.4…
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Mega Millions winning numbers: Results from $680M drawing on 3/8/24
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Powerball winning numbers for 03/06/24: Jackpot rises to $485 million

The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday's drawing is now worth an estimated $485 million after no jackpot winner in Monday's drawing. The numbers are scheduled to be rolled and selected just after 11 p.m. EST Wednesday, and we'll have the results below. If there is a winner after Wednesday's drawing and they choose the cash option, they could take home…
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Powerball winning numbers for 03/06/24: Jackpot rises to $485 million
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Lottery officials launch hunt for winner after prize worth $376,754 goes unclaimed

LOTTERY players have been warned to check their tickets as a huge prize has remained unclaimed. Officials in Rhode Island revealed a prize worth $376754 is up for grabs when the winning player steps forward. The unknown winner purchased a Wild Money ticket that won the jackpot on February 27. The lucky ticket was bought at an Island Food Mart store…
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Lottery officials launch hunt for winner after prize worth $376,754 goes unclaimed
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Powerball winning numbers for Feb. 28: Jackpot rises to $412 million

The Powerball jackpot for Wednesday's drawing is now worth an estimated $412 million after no jackpot winner in Monday's drawing. The numbers are scheduled to be rolled and selected just after 11 p.m. EST Wednesday, and we'll have the results below. If there is a winner on Wednesday and they choose the cash option, they could now go home with more…
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Powerball winning numbers for Feb. 28: Jackpot rises to $412 million
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Casino revenue down on the MS Coast, impacted by changes in Alabama

Competition from neighboring states is affecting Mississippi, Atlantic City and other regions, and the American Gaming Association said the challenge will grow as more states expand casinos and legalize sports betting. The AGA released its annual State of the States report Tuesday, showing commercial casino revenue was up 10% for the year across…
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Casino revenue down on the MS Coast, impacted by changes in Alabama
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U.S. casinos’ $66B year a record

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- America's commercial casinos won $66.5 billion from gamblers in 2023, the industry's best year ever, according to figures released by its national trade association Tuesday. The American Gaming Association said that total was 10% higher than in 2022, which itself was a record-setting year. When revenue figures from…
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U.S. casinos’ $66B year a record
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U.S. casinos enjoyed record-breaking $5.3 billion March

With inflation high, fuel prices on the rise, and the pandemic still dealing Americans a bad hand, U.S. casinos are cleaning up on gamblers looking for a lucky break. The American Gaming Association reported Wednesday that commercial casinos took a record $5.3 billion off of bettors in March. The American gambling industry's largest trade group…
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U.S. casinos enjoyed record-breaking $5.3 billion March
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Arkansas Racing Commission defers vote on new Pope County casino license process

The issuance of Arkansas' fourth and final casino license will be delayed - again - likely for months. And if the litigious history of the Pope County casino permit is a guide, the wait could be far longer. The Arkansas Racing Commission, which oversees the state's casinos, met for a half hour on Wednesday, but it took no action, instead deciding…
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Arkansas Racing Commission defers vote on new Pope County casino license process
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Maryland woman plants to 'spend wisely' after $953,000 jackpot win

A Maryland woman kept her composure in public when she found out she won over $950000 from a progressive jackpot, according to the Maryland Lottery. A Baltimore County resident who wanted to remain anonymous won a $953280 progressive jackpot in the Fast Play Extreme Green game. She bought her winning ticket in October at Woodlawn Shell in Baltimore…
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Maryland woman plants to 'spend wisely' after $953,000 jackpot win
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Michigan woman eyes retirement after $925,000 lottery win

A Michigan woman who recently won over $900000 while playing a Fast Cash game says she plans to use the money to pay off her car and save for retirement, the Michigan Lottery said Friday. The 39-year-old woman, who remained anonymous, won $925434 playing Super Lucky 7s Fast Cash game. She bought her winning ticket on Nov. 16 at Romeo Vandyke Liquor…
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Michigan woman eyes retirement after $925,000 lottery win
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How Old Do You Have To Be To Gamble?

The legal gambling age in the U.S. depends on the jurisdiction and type of gambling. Generally, the legal age for sports betting and other casino gambling is 21, with activities such as the lottery, daily fantasy sports and horse betting commonly allowed at 18. However, there are many exceptions. States can allow different forms of gambling within…
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New Jersey man was one number away from winning $535M from Powerball

A New Jersey man came within one digit of claiming the $535 million Powerball jackpot earlier this month, but the lottery player still walked away with $1 million before taxes. The player, identified as Joseph W., played Powerball using the Jackpocket app on December 13. The winning numbers for that drawing were 3, 8, 41, 56, 64, and the Powerball…
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New Jersey man was one number away from winning $535M from Powerball
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API report warns that gambling, state lotto legalization comes with downsides

A new report by the Alabama Policy Institute (API) suggests that a gambling expansion would have negative repercussions. API commissioned Dr. John Hill to prepare an in-depth report on gambling and the effects of expanding legalized gambling in the state. His twenty-page report detailed the potential pitfalls that come with the expansion of…
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API report warns that gambling, state lotto legalization comes with downsides
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Best gambling apps: Top online sportsbooks and casinos (December 2023)

Given that there is such a wide array of options, it's easy to see how new users could hesitate to select an online betting platform to get started with. If you find yourself in this situation, worry not, as this page will detail all the top betting apps from both an online casino and online sportsbook perspective. Ready to jump into the action?…
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Best gambling apps: Top online sportsbooks and casinos (December 2023)
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Louisiana: Cordish breaks ground on $270 million Live! Casino & Hotel in Bossier City

The Cordish Companies has commenced the construction of the $270+ million Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana,set to becomethe first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market. The company promises the property will become a destination gambling, event and entertainment resort that will rival the top destinations in the country. The official…
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Louisiana: Cordish breaks ground on $270 million Live! Casino & Hotel in Bossier City
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The Cordish Companies Breaks Ground on New $270+ Million Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana

LRGC Gaming Investors, LLC, an affiliate of The Cordish Companies, today celebrated the commencement of construction on the first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market and the $270+ Million LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA, a project that will serve as a regional destination for world-class gaming, dining, entertainment, and hotel…
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The Cordish Companies Breaks Ground on New $270+ Million Live! Casino & Hotel Louisiana
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THE CORDISH COMPANIES BREAKS GROUND ON NEW $270+ MILLION LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA

LRGC Gaming Investors, LLC, an affiliate of The Cordish Companies, today celebrated the commencement of construction on the first land-based casino in the Shreveport-Bossier market and the $270+ Million LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA, a project that will serve as a regional destination for world-class gaming, dining, entertainment, and hotel…
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THE CORDISH COMPANIES BREAKS GROUND ON NEW $270+ MILLION LIVE! CASINO & HOTEL LOUISIANA
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Virginia woman wins $1.9 million playing Scrooge game on phone

A Virginia woman was unwinding after a long day at work by playing lottery games on her phone when her life changed forever. Jenny Gonzales Castillo of Newport News won $1.9 million in the online game Scrooge's progressive jackpot. "I told my daughter, 'Pinch me! I want to know if I'm dreaming or awake!'" Castillo told lottery officials. She…
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Virginia woman wins $1.9 million playing Scrooge game on phone
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Google Ads gambling and games policy updated

Google Ads is updating its gambling and games policy U.S. country-specifics. Starting Dec. 12, Google announced it will start accepting and running Ads from: Sports betting from state-approved entities in Vermont. Lottery-couriers (who must provide a state license) in Arkansas, Montana, New Jersey and New York. You must apply for certification to…
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Google Ads gambling and games policy updated
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Michigan man wins $160,000 playing lottery game at local bar

A Michigan man was having a pretty typical night at his local bar when he decided to buy some lottery tickets. Instead of going home with just a few drinks in his belly, Rodd Cunningham also took home $160000 when he won the Michigan Lottery's Jackpot Slots Fast Cash game, the lottery said on Friday. "I just about lost it," Cunningham told the…
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Michigan man wins $160,000 playing lottery game at local bar
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Wow Vegas Casino Review: Get 5,000 Wow Coins in 2023

Our Wow Vegas review brings you a detailed breakdown of Wow Vegas, one of the most recent social gaming platforms and sweepstakes casino. You'll discover how to play, the type of coins you can use, the bonuses the casino offers, payment methods, customer support, and much more. Wow Entertainment Limited launched Wow Vegas Casino in 2022. The new…
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Powerball winning numbers for 11/29/23 drawing, $374 million jackpot

The Powerball jackpot for the next drawing on Wednesday is now worth an estimated $374 million after no winner was produced in Monday's drawing. The numbers were chosen just after 11 p.m. ET Wednesday, and we have the results below. If there is a winner on Wednesday and they choose the cash option, they could now go home with more than $173.5…
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Powerball winning numbers for 11/29/23 drawing, $374 million jackpot
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McLuck Casino Review: Get 7,500 Gold Coins in 2023

McLuck is a new sweepstakes casino launched in 2023 by B2Services OÜ. It's lined up a hefty roster of 500+ slots, partnering with big names like NetEnt and Pragmatic Play for its software. Our detailed McLuck Casino review covers the social platform's promotions, mobile experience, available games, banking options, and more.
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Bad Gambling Advice: Week 12

Last week: 3-6 ATS, 2-6-1 totals; Season to date: 44-53-2 ATS, 41-54-4 totals Yep, a bad week last week. The column's title is once again accurate. This week is SoCon Saturday, which means... a bunch of games with no posted line and that I won't pick because really, why bother picking Alabama vs. UT-Chatt? More to the point, there are some SEC…
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Bad Gambling Advice: Week 12
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Forum: ‘Life’s a casino,’ but some of us stick to smaller stakes

By Edie Everette / Herald Forum Life's a casino …" croons Charley Crockett at the beginning of "Welcome to Hard Times," a song recorded in 2020. His voice echoes as if he's performing to an empty saloon, the tempo calm because there's nothing left to lose. He tells it like it is, that we are all gamblers telling lies. I once took a gamble by…
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Forum: ‘Life’s a casino,’ but some of us stick to smaller stakes
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Powerball lottery jackpot at $179M: Winning numbers; next drawing info

The Powerball jackpot continues to steadily climb ahead of the next drawing on Monday. There were no winners from the Saturday, Nov. 4 drawing, and the Powerball jackpot is now worth an estimated $179 million with a cash prize of $82.4 million. The jackpot has been steadily climbing since it was last won in October, when a single player in…
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Powerball lottery jackpot at $179M: Winning numbers; next drawing info
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Pope County judge endorses Cherokee Nation for casino license

Cherokee Nation Businesses (CNB) looks to have an advantage in what will be a new process to grant a casino license in Pope County thanks to an endorsement letter from Pope County Judge Ben Cross. An Oct. 26 Arkansas Supreme Court decision sent the casino license process back to the Arkansas Racing Commission, an agency of the Arkansas Department…
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5 Thing To Know About Using A Credit Card For Online Gambling

Gambling is something of a U.S. pastime, about as American as apple pie and rum-running. According to a 2022 survey from the Pew Research Center, roughly 19% of surveyed Americans admit to betting money on sports in some capacity within the last year. In fact, since the Supreme Court struck down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act…
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Several Arkansan lottery players claim big prizes

This week, Arkansans all across the state claimed big prizes at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - This week, Arkansans all over the state were able to claim big prizes at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center. Michael Koontz of Winslow was able to turn an'unlucky' lottery ticket into a lucky one after he won…
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Several Arkansan lottery players claim big prizes
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Supreme Court ruling results in new application process for Pope County casino license

The Arkansas Supreme Court on Thursday (Oct. 26) affirmed a lower court ruling that said Cherokee Nation Businesses was not a qualified applicant when granted a casino license in Pope County. The decision opens anew the application process. Pulaski County Circuit Court Judge Tim Fox ruled Jan. 12 that Arkansas officials "unconstitutionally" granted…
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Best Arkansas No Deposit Casino Bonuses in 2023

Are you looking for the best no-deposit bonuses at Arkansas online casinos? Then, you've come to the right place! Continue reading as we explore the top no-deposit casinos and free-play promotions in the Natural State, helping you find a way to get in on the action without breaking the bank! A perfect evening in Little Rock, where neon lights paint…
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Best Arkansas No Deposit Casino Bonuses in 2023
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How to buy $1.73B Powerball tickets online or on your phone and skip waiting in line

ORLANDO, Fla. -- The next Powerball drawing Wednesday night will have a jackpot of $1.73 billion, the second largest in U.S. history, and you can buy tickets online to skip waiting in lines at convenience stores. The drawing is Wednesday, Oct. 11. Even though the jackpot is sky high, you don't have to stand in line at your local lottery vendor for…
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How to buy $1.73B Powerball tickets online or on your phone and skip waiting in line
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Mega Millions Friday: 2 NJ lottery players won million-dollar prizes

Two New Jerseyans played online to become millionaires in Friday's Mega Millions drawing, the New Jersey Lottery announced Tuesday. Both tickets were purchased via the Jackpocket app and matched the five white balls to take home the big prizes. One ticket had the Megaplier option to win $3 million, while the other won $1 million. A ticket sold at…
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When is the next Powerball drawing? Jackpot reaches $1.55 billion

The Powerball jackpot is continuing to climb! The lottery jackpot jumped to an estimated $1.55 billion, with a cash value of $679.8 million, after no winners emerged from Saturday's drawing. The next drawing will be held at 10:59 p.m. ET on Monday, Oct. 9. The jackpot is currently the third-largest prize in the Powerball's history. It still has a…
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When is the next Powerball drawing? Jackpot reaches $1.55 billion
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In Which States Can You Play Stake USA? Is Stake Gambling Legal in the USA

Experienced bettors are familiar with Stake.us, recognized as one of the most popular social gaming sites today due to its wide selection of games and an exclusive welcome offer when using the Stake.us promo code MIKBONUS and receive a $25 no deposit bonus, 250000 Gold Coins and 5% Rakeback on bets. However, one crucial piece of information to…
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In Which States Can You Play Stake USA? Is Stake Gambling Legal in the USA
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Second Natural State Jackpot Winner Claims Prize

The second winner of the Natural State Jackpot in Arkansas has come forward to claim her prize. The July 28 drawing had two winners who will split the $440000 prize. Richard J. of Benton County claimed his $220000 share shortly after the drawing. On Tuesday, Marites Chambers, also of Benton County, claimed her $220000 prize after presenting her…
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Second Natural State Jackpot Winner Claims Prize
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Second Natural State Jackpot winner comes forward for Arkansas Scholarship Lottery

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The second winning Natural State Jackpot ticket holder has come forward to claim her prize. The July 28 drawing had two winners able to split the $440000 prize for the July 28 drawing. Richard J. of Benton County claimed his $220000 share of the prize shortly after the drawing. On Tuesday, Marites Chambers, also of Benton…
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Second Natural State Jackpot winner comes forward for Arkansas Scholarship Lottery
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List of Best US Sweepstakes Casinos July 2023

SOCIAL casinos and sweepstakes casinos have been quietly changing the game in the US for the last decade or so. These sites let you play casino-style games online totally free, including slots, blackjack and roulette to name a few. Many sweepstakes casinos also offer the chance to redeem cash prizes. Best of all, they are available in almost every…
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List of Best US Sweepstakes Casinos July 2023
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No winner in Monday's Powerball drawing. Jackpot...

The Powerball jackpot rose yet again to an estimated $1 billion after no winning ticket was sold for the latest drawing, the third largest in US history. No ticket for Monday's drawing matched the white balls 5, 8, 9, 17, 41 and red Powerball 2. The jackpot was estimated at $900 million. Wednesday's jackpot would now be the third highest in the…
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No winner in Monday's Powerball drawing. Jackpot...
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Powerball prize tonight: Jackpot rises to $750 million

WASHINGTON - The estimated Powerball jackpot has surged again thanks to high ticket sales, climbing from $725 million to $750 million ahead of Wednesday night's drawing. "There's a lot of excitement surrounding both Powerball and Mega Millions jackpot runs, attracting new players and those who might occasionally play," said Drew Svitko, Powerball…
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Powerball prize tonight: Jackpot rises to $750 million
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Las Vegas Strip still leads the US in casino gambling, according to AGA

The American Gaming Association recently published data showing the first quarter of 2023 produced the highest gaming revenue of any quarter in industry history. It wasn't a surprise. After all, Nevada results have been stellar for around two years and most of the publicly traded casino companies have said their results in jurisdictions outside…
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Las Vegas Strip still leads the US in casino gambling, according to AGA
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American Gaming Association reports casino gaming revenue nationwide

The American Gaming Association recently published data showing the first quarter of 2023 produced the highest gaming revenue of any quarter in industry history. It wasn't a surprise. After all, Nevada results have been stellar for around two years and most of the publicly traded casino companies have said their results in jurisdictions outside…
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American Gaming Association reports casino gaming revenue nationwide
The Arkansas Democrat

Casino’s exec calls Pine Bluff a winning bet at expo

Carlton Saffa, chief market officer for Saracen Casino Resort and keynote speaker at the Chamber of Commerce's Business Expo breakfast, says Pine Bluff's footprint is far greater than its population would suggest. (Pine Bluff Commercial/Byron Tate) Saracen Casino Resort's Carlton Saffa on Thursday praised Pine Bluff's location, infrastructure,…
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Casino’s exec calls Pine Bluff a winning bet at expo
Eye On Annapolis

Tracing The Online Gambling History in Maryland

Online gambling has an interesting history in the US. Internationally, this industry got birthed in 1994, when the small Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda decided to become the world's first territory that would allow companies to offer gambling services over the World Wide Web. It did so via its Free Trade and Processing Act, allowing…
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Tracing The Online Gambling History in Maryland
The Arkansas Democrat

Arkansas casinos report 23% first quarter jump in winnings

Arkansas casinos won a total of $177 million dollars during the first three months of the year, up 23% for the same period a year ago. Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis brought in the most cash at $84.4 million for the January through March period, up 25% from $66.7 million last year. Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff won $46.6 million for…
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Arkansas woman wins $25K from $2 online lottery ticket

An Arkansas woman is going home $25000 richer after hitting big on the Jackpocket app. Now, she has her sights set on the current $2.62 million LOTTO jackpot. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - An Arkansas woman is going home $25000 richer after she claimed her prize from the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery Claim Center in Little Rock. Dina Jeffries, who's from…
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Arkansas woman wins $25K from $2 online lottery ticket
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Lotto.com Customer Wins Jersey Cash 5 Jackpot

JERSEY CITY, N.J., April 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lotto.com, the nation's first digital lottery platform to deliver online draw games and scratch tickets, is excited to announce that the winning ticket for the Jersey Cash 5 $575641 jackpot last week was ordered on the platform. This win marks the 344501st winning ticket ordered…
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Texans Visit Casinos In Large Numbers

In 2022, more than 2.4 million Texans gambled at a casino, indicating that many residents are going out of state to play blackjack, craps and more. Texas has three tribal properties offering limited games, such as, according to the Texas Tribune. Though Texas does not have Las Vegas-style full commercial casinos, each state that borders Texas has…
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Texans Visit Casinos In Large Numbers
Times Of Casino

The 5 Biggest 'Racinos' in the World

A racino would typically be described as the dream of all gamblers, as its facility provides an avenue for them to enjoy the best of both worlds as they get to participate in gambling in the casino while horses race on the track outside. Long ago, the racetrack wasn't getting a lot of attention from punters, but with the advent of the racinos, this…
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The 5 Biggest 'Racinos' in the World
Wales 247

The Impact of Online Gambling On the American Gaming Industry

The amount of money made from gambling has gone up 14% since last year. People can now gamble online and watch real people deal cards or spin a wheel for them. This is called "live dealing". Playtech opened a studio near Detroit so people can use their phones to feel like they are in a real casino. It made over $60 billion, which was 14% more than…
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The Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Revenue up almost 9% at Ark. casinos in 2022

The combined total win for Arkansas' casinos in 2022 was $614 million, up nearly 9% from $564.79 million in 2021, according to information provided by Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration. Southland Casino Hotel in West Memphis reported the largest total win with $292.78 million last year, up nearly 11% from $264 million in 2021.…
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The Arkansas Democrat

Casinos win $60B in best-ever year

Commercial casinos in the United States won more than $60 billion from gamblers in 2022, the best year in the industry's history. Figures released Wednesday by the American Gaming Association, the gambling industry's national trade group, show that in-person gambling remains the bread-and-butter of the industry, accounting for more than 80% of its…
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Casinos win $60B in best-ever year
armoneyandpolitics.com

Arkansas’s Gambling Laws: Past, Present and Future

Previously known as one of the most popular gambling destinations throughout the United States, Arkansas is a state that gamblers today tend to avoid. This boycott is due to the state's strict and often outdated gambling laws. Opened in 1905, Oaklawn was the first venue that could be classified as a casino. It offered racing and a few gaming…
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Arkansas’s Gambling Laws: Past, Present and Future
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Plan an Unforgettable Getaway at Oaklawn Hot Springs Casino Resort

Looking for the perfect destination for your group? Come stay, play and get away at Oaklawn Hot Springs, Arkansas' only casino resort. Relax in their luxury hotel with unparalleled views of the historic Oaklawn racetrack and the surrounding Ouachita Mountains. Hotel amenities include 100% cotton Frette® bed linens, plush bathrobes, 65-inch TVs with…
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Plan an Unforgettable Getaway at Oaklawn Hot Springs Casino Resort
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What time is the Mega Millions drawing tonight

After 25 straight drawings without a winner, the Mega Millions jackpot is now the fourth-largest lottery prize in U.S. history. WASHINGTON - Mega Millions players will have another chance Friday night to end months of losing and finally win a jackpot that has grown to $1.35 billion. Plenty of people have won smaller prizes in the lottery game, but…
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What time is the Mega Millions drawing tonight
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Saracen Casino launches new million-dollar slot machine

New progressive slot machines launched on Tuesday. The machines are linked to Vegas, meaning the jackpots are bigger, by six or seven figures. "The biggest jackpot paid in Arkansas reported history is $93000. That was here," Saracen Casino Chief Marketing Officer Carlton Saffa said. "The machine behind me, right now, it's a penny machine and the…
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THV 11

Little Rock woman wins $390K on Jackpocket lottery application

61-year-old Shirley Washington of Little Rock won $390K on Jackpocket, a digital lottery app where you can play official state lottery tickets. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - A Little Rock resident won $390K on Jackpocket, a digital lottery app where you can play official state lottery tickets. 61-year-old Shirley Washington matched all five numbers, without…
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Little Rock woman wins $390K on Jackpocket lottery application
ualrpublicradio.org

Arkansas judge voids casino license granted to Cherokee Nation

The contentious path to building a casino in Pope County took yet another turn Thursday when Pulaski County Circuit Court Judge Tim Fox ruled that Arkansas officials "unconstitutionally" granted a casino license to Cherokee Nation Businesses. Gulfside Casino Partnership had appealed a November 2021 decision by the Arkansas Racing Commission to…
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Arkansas judge voids casino license granted to Cherokee Nation
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Judge voids Pope County casino license granted to Cherokee Nation

The contentious path to building a casino in Pope County took yet another turn Thursday (Jan. 12) when Pulaski County Circuit Court Judge Tim Fox ruled that Arkansas officials "unconstitutionally" granted a casino license to Cherokee Nation Businesses. Gulfside Casino Partnership had appealed a November 2021 decision by the Arkansas Racing…
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Judge voids Pope County casino license granted to Cherokee Nation
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Judge Voids Cherokee Nation's Pope Co. Casino License

Pulaski County Circuit Judge Tim Fox ruled against an Oklahoma tribal gaming company's license to put the state's fourth casino in Russellville POPE COUNTY, Ark. - A Pulaski County circuit judge on Thursday voided an Oklahoma tribal gaming company's license to put the state's fourth casino in Russellville, stalling a $225 million project and…
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Judge Voids Cherokee Nation's Pope Co. Casino License
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Where can I buy Mega Millions tickets online? (1/13/23)

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $1.35 billion. This is the fourth largest jackpot in U.S. multi-state lottery history, and the second biggest Mega Millions prize. The next drawing is Friday, Jan. 13. Here's everything you need to know about how you can buy tickets for the Mega Millions jackpot online. If you reside in Illinois, Georgia,…
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$1.35B Mega Millions: Can I buy tickets online?

With $1.35 billion on the line, you might be able to try your luck without standing in line - depending on where you live. WASHINGTON - Friday's $1.35 billion Mega Millions jackpot is the second-highest in game history. The only Mega Millions jackpot larger than Friday's prize was a $1.53 billion jackpot won in South Carolina in 2018. With so much…
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$1.35B Mega Millions: Can I buy tickets online?
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Where can I buy Mega Millions tickets online? (1/10/23)

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $1.1 billion. This is the fifth largest jackpot in U.S. multi-state lottery history, and the third biggest Mega Millions prize. The next drawing is Tuesday, Jan. 10. Here's everything you need to know about how you can buy tickets for the Mega Millions jackpot online. If you reside in Illinois, Georgia,…
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Where can I buy Mega Millions tickets online? (1/10/23)
5 News Online

Legends Casino faces final legal challenge

More than four years have passed since Arkansans approved a constitutional amendment to put one of four newly legal casinos in Pope County. POPE COUNTY, Ark. - More than four years have passed since Arkansans approved a constitutional amendment to put one of four newly legal casinos in Pope County, but odds are strong the long-delayed project will…
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Gambling News

Enduring Lawsuit on Arkansas’ Legends Resort and Casino License Close to an End

According to Arkansas Advocate, Judge Timothy Fox is expected to rule on the matter of Legends Resort and Casino and their entitlement to open a new casino in Pope County. The ruling will be made public in the upcoming days, putting an end to the four-year controversy regarding who should be the rightful operator of the fourth authorized casino in…
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Leigh Valley Live

Where can I buy Mega Millions tickets online?

The Mega Millions jackpot has reached $940 million. This is the sixth largest jackpot in U.S. multi-state lottery history, and the fourth biggest Mega Millions prize. The next drawing is Friday, Jan. 6. Here's everything you need to know about how you can buy tickets for the Mega Millions jackpot online. If you reside in Illinois, Georgia,…
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Where can I buy Mega Millions tickets online?
5 News Online

Arkansas man wins $100,000 lottery ticket prize on his birthday

Randall Overbey claimed his prize on Thursday, Jan. 5, at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) Claim Center. LAVACA, Arkansas - A Lavaca man won a $100000 lottery prize for his birthday with a Powerball ticket he purchased. Randall Overbey claimed his prize on Thursday, Jan. 5, at the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) Claim Center. Overbey…
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Blackout Bingo Review: Make Money Playing Games

Blackout Bingo, part of the Skillz games platform, is a mobile app for Android and iOS users, available in the Google Play store and in the App Store. Developed by Big Run Studios, the game combines luck and skill in a digital twist to the classic Bingo casino game. Easy to play, with a fun interface and cute graphics, Blackout Bingo makes it easy…
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Blackout Bingo Review: Make Money Playing Games
The Arkansas Democrat

Lottery officials anticipate consideration of digital platform to sell tickets, remain competitive with demand

In its strategic plan for the next five years, the Arkansas Scholarship Lottery says it will be necessary for the Arkansas General Assembly to strongly consider authorizing the lottery to launch an iLottery digital platform to sell tickets to remain competitive and current with consumer demand. Of the 46 lotteries currently operating in the United…
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Lottery officials anticipate consideration of digital platform to sell tickets, remain competitive with demand
armoneyandpolitics.com

Southland Casino Expansion Raises the Stakes for Arkansas Tourism

On A Roll: Southland Casino Expansion Raises the Stakes for Arkansas Tourism Local officials are betting a $320 million expansion project at the Southland Casino in West Memphis will continue generating huge tax benefits and attract more businesses. The 113000-square-foot complex near the junction of Interstates 40 and 55, in the heart of the…
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Southland Casino Expansion Raises the Stakes for Arkansas Tourism