Alabama’s four greyhound tracks are launching an advertising campaign to support legislation to allow a lottery, casinos, and sports betting in the state.
The Birmingham Race Course, Greenetrack Bingo & Racing, Mobile Greyhound Park, and VictoryLand set up the Alabama Track Owners Association to support the campaign. The association is urging people to call their legislators to support a constitutional amendment that would allow the expansion of gambling and gambling regulation.
In a press release this morning, the association summarized its message:
“Alabama is losing hundreds of millions of dollars in gaming and lottery revenue to Mississippi, Tennessee, Georgia, and Florida…..