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Legal
March 22, 2023
Oklahoma Betting May Become a Reality as HB 1027 Passes the House Vote
In February, Representative Ken Luttrell filed House Bill 1027, which would legalize tribal sports betting in the state of Oklahoma. The measure continues to gain traction and has now been approved by the House. Earlier this month the sports betting bill passed the Appropriations and Budget Committee vote by a landslide, receiving 27 “yes” votes […]
Legal
March 3, 2023
House Committee Clears Bill That Would Legalize Sports Betting in Oklahoma
In February, Rep. Ken Luttrell, R-Ponca City filed House Bill 1027, bringing sports aficionados and gamblers from Oklahoma one step closer to finally seeing sports betting legalized in the Sooner State. After the legislation went through a smooth review from a friendly committee that was chaired by Luttrell, KOKO-TV announces that the House Committee on […]
Sports
February 14, 2023
Oklahoma Gets One Step Closer to Sports Betting Legalization
Tulsa World reported that on February 13, the bill, known as House Bill 1027, was introduced by Rep. Ken Luttrell, R-Ponca City. The legislation passed easily, as it was reviewed by a friendly committee, which Luttrell himself chaired. Oklahoma’s Proposed Sports Betting Bill Faces a Long Road Ahead for Legalization While the bill represents a […]
Legal
January 27, 2023
Oklahoma Legislature to Consider New Sports Betting Bill
A new bill seeking the legalization of sports betting in Oklahoma has been filed and scheduled for its first reading on the first day of the new legislative session on February 6, 2023. Tiered Fee Structure House Bill HB1027 filed by Rep. Ken Luttrell was scheduled for its first reading on the first day of […]
Sports
December 29, 2022
Oklahoma Sports Betting Possible in 2023
The list of sports betting states is continually growing, and one of the leitmotifs of legalization has been whether neighboring states are there already. Oklahoma might soon become the next domino piece to fall. 2023 Holds Sports Betting Potential According to a FOX23 News report, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt said that his administration is actively […]
Blockchain
December 2, 2022
Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma Goes Metaverse with Casino Project
The Eastern Shawnee Tribe of Oklahoma and Lucky Lady Games have teamed up to create a metaverse-powered online gaming experience that will be available in the state and linked to the tribe’s land-based operations. To make this a reality, the two companies are working on a project that will add flair and excitement to the […]
Casino
October 24, 2022
Oosto to Power River Spirit with Facial Recognition
AI specialist Oosto has inked a new agreement with Muscogee Nation Gaming Enterprises, agreeing to power the latter’s River Spirit Casino Resort property in Oklahoma with facial recognition software. The tribal venue has thousands of visitors a day and will greatly benefit from the new solution. Oosto to Help River Spirit Prevent Crime The facial […]
Casino
October 21, 2022
Oklahoma Tribes Want Gov. Stitt Out of Office in the Upcoming Elections
Oklahoma is traditionally a GOP bastion. The past 20 years have always been won by the Republican Party with around 60% of the votes, and while the Sooner State has a good democratic bastion too, it has hardly been enough to tip the scales in favor of the Democratic Party. This may be finally changing […]
Casino
October 6, 2022
Indigo Sky Casino Rolls Out Cashless Solutions from IGT
International Game Technology (IGT), a global gaming company, announced that it expanded the reach of its cashless solutions on Thursday. IGT Introduces Cashless Solutions for Indigo Sky Casino The company revealed that it joined forces with Indigo Sky Casino located in Wyandotte, Oklahoma. Under the terms of the new collaboration, IGT rolled out its award-winning cashless technology solutions Resort Wallet and […]
Legal
February 23, 2022
Oklahoma Moves Closer to Legal Sports Betting, But Hurdles Remain
A committee in Oklahoma’s House of Representatives has passed a bill to allow sports betting in state casinos. The bill was approved by the committee on Monday, and will now move to the full House for what is almost certainly going to be a convoluted debate. OK Committee Says OK To Sports Betting House Bill […]