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Arkansas man placed on probabtion for operating poker room

22 December 2008

News brief: Logan Wight Dungan pleaded no contest to a charge of keeping a gambling house and received three years probation.

Arkansas voters open state to lotteries

5 November 2008

News brief: Lotteries had been banned in Arkansas since 1836 and revenue from them will help finance college scholarships.

Arkansas lottery amendment criticized

26 August 2008

News Brief: Attorneys for Arkansas lottery foes are trying to paint an amendment as casino-prone as the Nov. 4 election draws nearer.

Heard it on The River: Keno is alive and well in Tunica

28 March 2008

Schiffer on where to find an improved version of Keno and an all-new golfing experience at Casino Resort Tunica.

Churchill-Magna venture gains Oaklawn Park as client

16 October 2007

News Brief: TrackNet Media Group LLC, a joint venture of Churchill Downs Inc. and Magna Entertainment Corp., has added Oaklawn Park to its client list.

Arkansas official pushes for lottery

24 September 2007

News Brief; Lt. Gov. Bill Halter will push for a statewide lottery to benefit college scholarships in Arkansas.

Heard it on the river: In defense of dealers and bad beats in blackjack

13 September 2007

Schiffer reminds players that dealers are people too, so don't blame them for bad beats.

Arkansas governor remains against casino

2 August 2007

News Brief: Arkansas Governor Mike Beebe is unlikely to reconsider his opposition to a proposed Fort Smith casino in response to a letter-writing campaign, a spokesman said.

Heard it on the River

30 July 2007

Rudi Schiffer provides an update of everything Tunica in this week's edition of "Heard it on the River."

Arkansas casino backer won't give up

18 July 2007

News Brief: Bennie Westphal said he still supports the idea of a proposed riverfront casino in Fort Smith despite it being opposed by the regional office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

Arkansas tribal casino plans blocked

17 July 2007

News Brief: The Eastern Oklahoma office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs has recommended against allowing the United Keetoowah Band to have a casino on the banks of the Arkansas River in Fort Smith.

Arkansas track wins big with games

11 June 2007

News Brief: Patrons at Southland Park Gaming and Racing plopped more than $92 million into 'games of skill' in the first six months after the renovated greyhound track and gaming parlor reopened last fall.

Arkansas commission supports casino

29 November 2006

News Brief: The Fort Smith Advertising and Promotion Commission voted 5-2 Tuesday to support a proposal for a casino and hotel along Fort Smith"s riverfront.

Arkansas amendment may open door for tribal operations

6 November 2006

ews Brief: A proposed constitutional amendment to legalize charitable bingo would open the door for Indian tribes to have for-profit bingo operations in Arkansas, according to legal experts from around the country.

Arkansas casino plan denied

12 October 2006

News Brief: The Fort Smith Planning Commission has denied the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma"s request to rezone land it owns in Arkansas for a casino parking lot and RV park.

Arkansas' Gambling Rules Reviewed

7 September 2006

News Brief: State legislators reviewed new rules and regulations governing expanded gambling at the state's two pari-mutuel racetracks.

Developer Looks to Sign Agreement with Tribe

15 August 2006

ews Brief: A developer behind a proposed casino in downtown Fort Smith, Arkansas, says his next step is forging legal agreements that will hold him and a partnering Indian tribe accountable for their promises regarding the project.

Arkansas Commission Expected to Approve Gambling Regulations

1 August 2006

ews Brief: Arkansas Racing Commission expects to approve electronic-gambling regulations when it meets Tuesday in Little Rock, the agency manager says, bringing another wagering option a step closer to reality at the state’s two parimutuel racetracks.

Arkansas Business Group Supports Casino

21 July 2006

News Brief: Central Business Improvement District commissioners on Thursday unanimously voted to recommend the Fort Smith Board of Directors support the United Keetoowah Band’s effort to build a casino and hotel along the Arkansas River.

Arkansas Mayor Won't Support Casino

7 July 2006

News Brief: Fort Smith Mayor Ray Baker has expressed concern about a proposed riverfront casino.

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