Arts & Entertainment

Intertribal competition hosted April 6-May 11 TAHLEQUAH, Okla. — The longest-running Native American art show and competition in Oklahoma is seeking artwork for its upcoming spring event. The 53rd annual Trail of Tears Art Show is presented April 6-May 11 in the gallery at Cherokee Springs Plaza and online at www.

$1 million main event  DURANT, Okla. (Jan. 2, 2024)- The World Series of Poker is back at Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant for the final time in the 2023-2024 circuit.  The tournament starts on Jan. 3 and runs through Jan. 14, and players can register with their Choctaw Rewards

Winners to be announced February 12, 2024, in Nashville DURANT, Okla. (Dec. 14, 2023) – Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant has been nominated for the Country Music Association’s (CMA) 2023 Touring Award for Venue of the Year. This is the first time Choctaw Casino & Resort has been nominated for

White House Tribal Nations Summit highlights sweeping initiatives for tribal empowerment, economic development BY BRIAN EDWARDS  President Joe Biden hosted the third annual White House Tribal Nations Summit this week, emphasizing his administration's commitment to strengthening nation-to-nation relationships with tribes.  The gathering brought together tribal leaders and top

Lucas Oil Live performance venue hosts four consecutive nights of diverse concerts THACKERVILLE, Okla. –WinStar World Casino and Resort bides farewell to 2023 with top entertainers during a four-day, four-show celebration at Lucas Oil Live, culminating with Oklahoma’s own Blake Shelton on New Year’s Eve. The four shows

Christmas carols, hot chocolate and more  POCOLA, Okla. (Dec. 8, 2023)- Get in the Christmas spirit at Choctaw Casino & Resort – Pocola where the whole family can join in on the holiday cheer on Dec. 10!  WHAT: The resort will be full of free holiday festivities, including photo ops

Durant casino notches 12 first-place wins  DURANT, Okla. (Dec. 7, 2023)- Choctaw Casino & Resort – Durant won big in the 2023 Strictly Slots Best of Slots Awards, taking home 23 total awards.  Strictly Slots announced its Best of Slots Awards winners on Nov. 15, awarding the Durant casino with