Location: Alabama

02/20/24 3:21 PM

Alabama: API report breaks down ‘hotbed of corruption’ gaming legislation

  • Erica Thomas, 1819 News
The Alabama Policy Institute (API) released a report outlining concerns about the gaming bills passed by the Alabama House of... more
02/15/24 3:36 PM

Bill allowing up to 10 casinos, sports betting, and lottery passes key vote in Alabama House; moves to Senate

  • Kim Chandler, Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Lottery and casino legislation passed a key test Thursday in the Alabama Legislature as the House of... more
02/14/24 8:36 PM

Casino and sports betting proposal swiftly advances in the Alabama legislature

  • Kim Chandler, Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A gambling proposal to authorize a lottery, sports betting, and multiple casinos across Alabama was swiftly... more
02/13/24 7:49 PM

Alabama gambling hearing a mixed bag with surprise witnesses, including FanDuel’s president

  • Jill R. Dorson, Sports Handle
In two somewhat surprising moments Tuesday, representatives from a pair of mental health groups did not oppose a pair of Alabama bills that... more
02/12/24 3:49 PM

Alabama: Gambling bill still on track after weekend ‘blip’

  • Josh Moon, Alabama Political Reporter
The gambling bill is still on track. That was the word Sunday from several interested parties and state lawmakers who have been working on... more
02/12/24 11:17 AM

Wall Street Bets: Red Rock Resorts, gambling vote in Alabama, Wynn Resorts

  • Rege Behe, CDC Gaming
Red Rock Resorts Red Rock Resorts’s 2023 4th quarter results were generally positive, according to analysts. According to J. P. Morgan... more
02/10/24 2:08 PM

Alabama bill that would allow up to 10 casinos, sports betting headed to first test. Here’s what’s being proposed

  • Kim Chandler, Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala (AP) — Alabama lawmakers could cast their first votes next week on sweeping gambling legislation to allow a state lottery,... more
02/08/24 3:31 PM

Alabama lawmakers push sweeping gambling bill that would allow lottery and casinos

  • Kim Chandler, Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A group of Alabama lawmakers unveiled a sweeping gambling bill Wednesday that could authorize a state lottery and... more
02/07/24 3:15 PM

Alabama: Governor says ‘now is the time’ for a statewide vote on lottery and gambling bills

  • Kim Chandler, Associated Press
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey called Tuesday night for the creation of a limited school voucher program and announced... more
02/01/24 4:58 PM

OPINION: Insurance company’s Vegas retreat highlights the need for Alabama gaming legislation

  • Josh Moon, Alabama Political Reporter
It seemed as if they were all having a grand ol’ time – all of those top Alfa Insurance agents strolling along the Las Vegas strip, taking... more