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Group, State Working to Fill Gap in Compulsive Gambling Help

8 June 2005

A national hotline for problem gamblers receives more than 200 calls a month from Oklahomans, but help at a statewide level is just now being organized, the head of the National Council on Problem Gambling said Tuesday.

New Card Games Are Popular

10 May 2005

Card games being offered at Indian casinos in Oklahoma seem to be a hit with players, who no longer have to travel to other states to do this kind of gambling.

Expansion of Tribal Casinos to Continue in Oklahoma

18 April 2005

Tribal casinos will expand in Oklahoma for at least the next three years, fueled by new games authorized by voters in a statewide referendum.

Bally Gaming Selected by New Cherokee Casino Resort

24 February 2005

Bally Gaming and Systems reports that the new Cherokee Casino in Catoosa, Oklahoma has selected an advanced Bally Systems solution that combines the backend Bally One System with the marketing and player-tracking benefits of Bally Casino MarketPlace.

Card Games Expected to Begin in a Few Days

26 January 2005

A paperwork delay in Washington, D.C., is being blamed for a delay in the start of poker and blackjack card games at an Oklahoma Indian casino, but tribal officials say the games should begin in the next few days.

Lakes Entertainment Signs Deals with the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma

17 January 2005

Lakes Entertainment, Inc. reports that it has signed gaming development consulting agreements and management contracts with the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma.

Creek Nation Casino Reports Appointments

7 January 2005

News Brief: Gary Stopp, general manager, Creek Nation Casino Tulsa, recently announced several staff appointments.

Oklahoma Gaming Guidelines Expected by February

17 December 2004

Gaming at three Oklahoma race tracks could begin as early as next spring if federal gaming compacts are approved.

Oklahoma Lottery Commission Could be Appointed Soon

13 December 2004

The first step toward having a state lottery, the appointment of a seven member Oklahoma Lottery Commission, could be in place by the end of the month, according to Governor Brad Henry.

Gambling Machine Makers Flock to Indian Convention

2 December 2004

News Brief: The prospect of expanded gambling in Oklahoma has attracted unprecedented interest in this year's Oklahoma Indian Gaming Association's annual convention and trade show.

Oklahoma Commission Plans to Draft Gambling Rules

19 November 2004

News Brief: An Oklahoma Horse Racing Commission committee plans to have draft rules for governing gaming machines at horse racetracks ready by next month's meeting, officials say.

Racetracks, Casinos Preparing for New Gaming Options

9 November 2004

Officials at Oklahoma horse racing tracks, Indian tribal casinos and state agencies are making preparations to implement electronic gaming that was approved by voters.

Oklahoma Lottery to Take Months

5 November 2004

News Brief: Anyone in Oklahoma ready to line up to buy a lottery ticket or to put some coins into one of the new gaming machines at a racetrack or tribal casino is going to have to wait awhile.

Analyst, Gaming Foe Disagree on Election Results

4 November 2004

Rev. Tom Grey believes Tuesday's election results show it's about time for the gaming industry to fold its hand. Gaming analyst Marc Falcone of Deutsche Bank, however, disagrees with Grey.

Oklahomans to Vote on Gambling Amendments

29 October 2004

News Brief: On Tuesday, Oklahomans vote on nine proposed constitutional amendments including a state lottery and expansion of electronic casino gambling to Oklahoma’s three licensed racetracks.

States Look to Gambling for Solutions

28 October 2004

News Brief: Many have gambling measures on the statewide ballot this year in an attempt to cash in on the soaring popularity of gambling following a decade that saw a rapid expansion of Indian casinos around the nation.

Poll Finds Gaming Issue Most Opposed State Question

27 October 2004

While referendums to increase the Oklahoma tobacco tax and create an education lottery are receiving substantial support, a new poll shows a proposal to give the state some authority over Indian casinos is running into the most opposition.

Oklahoma Gambling Supporters Outpace Opponents

14 October 2004

News Brief: Supporters of a state question that would allow casino-type gambling at Oklahoma's horse racing tracks have raised nearly eight times as much money as groups that oppose the expansion of gambling in Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Casino Debate Escalates

12 October 2004

News Brief: Public debate heated up Monday over Oklahoma's upcoming vote on proposals that would and expand gaming and establish a statewide lottery.

Oklahoma Tribe Approves Land Deal

7 October 2004

News Brief: In a first step toward establishing a casino in southwest Ohio, the Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma has approved an agreement to purchase 150 acres of land off Interstate 75 in Monroe.

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