In the 90s, new casinos were founded in neighboring states, Louisiana and Mississippi, and the Arkansas-based gambling facilities started losing popularity among local gamblers. Historically speaking, gambling in Arkansas has revolved around two racetracks since the early 20th century.
Sports betting, daily fantasy sports, and horse race betting onlyġ8 for bingo, lotteries, and pari-mutuel 21 for casinos Three casinos with full Las Vegas-style gaming options
The minimum gambling age is 18 for lottery and horse race betting, and 21 for casino games and sports betting.
Gambling in Arkansas is regulated by Arkansas Code sections 5-66-101 et seq.
