Arkansas Casino News & Arkansas Gambling News
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February 9th, 2010
2 of 2) The only non-budget issue lawmakers are expected to consider is setting the amounts for scholarships to be funded by the state lottery. Arkansas began selling lottery tickets in late September. A legislative panel has recommended $5,000 ...
February 8th, 2010
The session is made possible under a 2008 constitutional amendment requiring lawmakers to meet and budget annually. Govenor Mike Beebe opened the session with an address to a joint session of the House and Senate. He talked about how Arkansas' law ...
February 8th, 2010
The Arkansas General Assembly convened at noon today (Feb ... is consensus from legislators to set dollar amounts for scholarships to be awarded in the fall of 2010 from net lottery proceeds. Scholarships are expected to be set at $5,000 for four ...
February 8th, 2010
The Arkansas Scholarship Lottery (ASL) Points for Prizes online store is now open. Players can click here to shop in the store, where their points can be used to order clothing, sporting goods, entertainment items, and more. New items will be added ...
February 8th, 2010
Beebe also told lawmakers that he's willing to support their recommendation of $5,000 scholarships for four-year schools and $2,500 for two-year schools to be funded by the state's lottery. Beebe had backed lower scholarship amounts for students ...
February 9th, 2010
By John Lyon Arkansas News Bureau LITTLE ROCK — The Legislature convened its first-ever fiscal session today to craft a one-year budget in lean times for state revenue. Lawmakers also will set amounts for college scholarships funded by the new ...
February 8th, 2010
The Arkansas Legislature has convened its first fiscal session under a constitutional amendment requiring lawmakers to meet and budget annually. Gov. Mike Beebe planned to address a joint session of the House and Senate on Monday, the first day of ...
February 8th, 2010
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. — Arkansas lawmakers gathered Monday for the start of a legislative session focused primarily on the budget, the first under a constitutional amendment requiring the Legislature to meet and set a budget annually. Gov. Mike Beebe ...
February 8th, 2010
The overwhelming feedback I've gotten from the majority of the members has been they want it quick-in, quick-out and limit it to the budget and setting the lottery scholarships," Beebe said ... Arkansas becomes the 45th state to require its ...
February 3rd, 2010
LITTLE ROCK—Arkansas’ first winner of a Powerball jackpot was from Conway, and he took home $8.3 million of a $25 million prize after taxes and other deductions, state lottery officials said Tuesday. Harold W. Bailey bought his winning ticket for ...
