The state Supreme Court last month rejected a lawsuit by the Cherokee Nation that sought to disqualify the measure from the ballot. The Choctaw Nation operates a casino near the Arkansas border.

Cherokee Nation Entertainment has filed a lawsuit challenging a measure Arkansas voters approved this week that revokes its license for a planned casino in the state LITTLE ROCK, Ark.

Johnson and Conway also voted against the measure. “In what is undoubtedly the epitome of irony, Pope County voters definitively made their voices heard once and for all on the casino issue by ...

Arkansas voters approved a constitutional amendment Tuesday that requires new casinos in the state to be approved by a countywide special election and repeals a Pope County casino license already in ...