Location: Alabama
DraftKings, FanDuel amass pro-gambling wins in Alabama GOP primary
DraftKings and FanDuel are on a roll when it comes to backing political campaigns in a state known for being at the center of college... more
OPINION: Alabama’s antiquated approach to gambling is killing it
It’s silly the way some people in this state talk about gambling donations. To listen to political ads and some lawmakers, you’d think this... more
Muscogee (Creek) Nation awaits federal court’s decision in casino land dispute with Poarch Band
The history of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation dates back centuries, with roots in the southeast, including Georgia. But for more than two... more
Alabama state Senate race challenges long-time supporter of expanded gambling
In the most gambling-relevant region of the state, Robertsdale farmer and first-time political candidate Terry Waters is drawing a hard... more
Tuberville’s campaign for Alabama governor gets $30K from gambling company
U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville pulled in a series of big donations in March in his campaign to be Alabama’s next governor. Those donations... more
Alabama: Gambling interests bet big on legislative campaigns
Out-of-state gambling interests are investing heavily in Alabama for the 2026 election cycle, with candidates receiving funds through... more
Alabama racing commission failed to collect full taxes on Victoryland betting machines, audit finds
A report from the Alabama Department of Examiners of Public Accounts shows that the Macon County Racing Commission failed to collect the... more
Clock winds down on Alabama legislative session as gambling, lottery bills stall
With just 10 days left in the Alabama legislative session, the future of lottery and gambling in the state remains up in the air. State... more
Alabama: A new, unique gambling bill for the 2026 session
The first gambling bill of the 2026 Legislative Session has dropped. Senator Merika Coleman, D-Pleasant Grove, is sponsoring gambling... more
Alabama senator trying again to send casino, sports betting decision to voters
Two years after coming a vote short of a massive gambling expansion, an Alabama state senator wants to send the issue to the voters. Sen.... more
