The farms of Jefferson County stretch for thousands of acres over hundreds of square miles in south central Arkansas, row after row of leafy green fields, billowing amber row crops and myriad garden plots sprouting greens and beans and tomatoes…
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Work Underway to Build Hotel and Event Center at Saracen
Visitors to Saracen Casino Resort in Pine Bluff can start betting on when they will be able to book a room at the new hotel or a conference at the event center (spoiler alert: in about two years). The long-awaited…
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Top Chop: Seasoned Chef Takes the Cake at Red Oak
Having worked at high-class restaurants such as the Capital One Eleven in Little Rock and Warren Stephens’ award-winning and exclusive Alotian Club in western Pulaski County, Matías de Matthaeis is definitely in his element as executive chef at Saracen Casino…
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Royal Flush: Arkansas Gambling Industry Booming
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaWhen the doors opened on Oaklawn’s 2022-2023 racing season Dec. 9, the stream of patrons flowed in familiar channels throughout the historic racetrack. Carried by the tides of tradition, fans picked up racing forms, viewed the mounts at the indoor…
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Red Oak Steakhouse: ‘The Best Restaurant, Not Just the Best Steakhouse’
by AMP Staffby AMP StaffJoseph Coleman knew he was destined to become the first executive chef at Red Oak Steakhouse in Pine Bluff when Todd Gold, the director of food and beverage at Saracen Casino Resort, shared his vision for the resort’s upscale restaurant.…
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For Business or Pleasure, Steak is Back, Baby
by Dwain Hebdaby Dwain HebdaIn America, a good steak represents something. Perhaps it’s because it’s not eaten every day, unless you have the bankroll of a galleon and the hull to match. Steaks are celebration food, recognizing first jobs landed, big deals closed or…
Saracen Casino Resort has unveiled its lineup of restaurant and dining options that will be available at its Pine Bluff facilities. The focal point of the dining experience will be the Red Oak Steakhouse. According to food and beverage creative…