Arkansas has never been a state that shies away from responsibility. Whether it is managing our natural resources or modernizing our economy, we have proven time and again that we can make our own decisions, and gaming is no exception.

Our state has a long history of regulating racing and gaming, dating back to 1935 when the Arkansas Racing Commission (now the Arkansas Racing and Gaming Commission) was established under Amendment 46 to the Arkansas Constitution. After the expansion of casino gaming in 2018 by a vote of the people, our state built an even stronger and more transparent framework for casino gaming and wagering. Today, the commission's seven members, appointed by the governor, successfully balance economic growth with consumer protection. Their steady leadership has ensured t

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