Oklahoma Casinos and Oklahoma Gambling

Kiowa Red River Casino pays out major jackpot

A Texas woman won more than $2 million on the Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Megajackpot at the Kansas casino. read more

Racing jockey dies after a spill

News brief: Jockey thrown from his mount onto the rail during a horse race at a Sallisaw racetrack. read more

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa to open Monday

The casino is the only Hard Rock in the Heartland of America and just the seventh Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in the world. read more

Crowds flock to Oklahoma casino opening

News brief: Thousands of people lined up outside the opening of the new River Spirit Casino in Tulsa. read more

New Tulsa casino to open March 31

The Creek Nation Casino will close its doors and just hours later the new River Spirit Casino will be unveiled to the public. read more

Oklahoma gambling help left on table

News brief: About one-third of state money directed for problem gamblers has been unused. read more

Money crimes linked to gambling in Oklahoma

News brief: Prosecutors say they're seeing an epidemic of embezzlement and fraud and that gambling is a root cause. read more

Oklahoma raid could bring gambling charges

News brief: The State Horse Racing Comission descended on six metro bars and restaurants searching for illegal gaming machines. read more

Alaska tribe withdraws appeal

News Brief: An Alaska tribe withdrew its official appeal Wednesday on an Indian gambling matter that some had warned eventually could have a devastating economic impact in Oklahoma. read more

Oklahoma tribal casinos lead nation

News Brief: Gamblers spent more than $2.4 billion at Oklahoma's tribal casinos in 2007, according to a national industry report released Monday. read more

Reminington Park find despite Magna woes

News Brief: Remington Park will do fine regardless of whatever financial woes affect its parent company, Magna Entertainment Corp., track officials said Thursday. read more

Oklahoma off-track wagering compact approved

News Brief: The Bureau of Indian Affairs has approved a compact between the Quapaw Tribe and the state of Oklahoma for the tribe to hold off-track wagering at its new Downstream Casino. read more

Downstream Casino opens to public

New Brief: Downstream Casino Resort at the Three-States Marker — where those states meet just west of Joplin — opens to the public Saturday. read more

Oklahoma tribal casino faces opposition

News Brief: The Shawnee Tribe’s plan to put a $400 million casino and entertainment is raising the ire of some the locals. read more

Downstream Casino set to open

News Brief: The Quapaw Tribe’s $200 million Downstream Casino Resort is set to open July 5 on the Kansas state line about seven miles west of Joplin. read more