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Arkansas iGaming Stalls: Could HB 1861 Bring It Back?

Arkansas — House Bill 1861, which was recommended for interim study by the House Judiciary Committee in 2025, appears to have stalled. Supporters who had hoped to see the measure revived in 2026 will likely be disappointed, as it is not included on the agenda for the current special legislative session. Originally introduced by Representative …

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Arkansas’s 2026 Casino Revenue Fuels Online Gambling Debate

Arkansas’s casino industry ended 2025 with over $115 million in tax revenue, a 5.4% increase from the previous year, according to the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration (DFA). Southland in West Memphis, Oaklawn in Hot Springs, and Saracen in Pine Bluff each reported year-over-year gains, reinforcing the sector’s role as a reliable revenue source …

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