Location: Alabama
Alabama: 14 bingo halls closed in Jefferson County raids
Teams of state and federal agents fanned out across Jefferson County this week, shuttering the doors of more than a dozen bingo halls.... more
Alabama: Poarch Band of Creek Indians launches gambling ad campaign
Thousands of jobs and millions of dollars. That’s the familiar argument the Poarch Band of Creek Indians has made for several years in... more
Wind Creek Hospitality to acquire Magic City Casino in Miami
PCI Gaming, doing business as Wind Creek Hospitality, Wednesday announced an agreement to acquire Magic City Casino in Miami. The... more
Analyst sees legislative “buzzsaw” for gaming
Pronouncing the current spate of legislative initiatives involving gaming expansion “interesting and exciting,” B Global founder... more
Victoryland Casino lays off several hundred after Alabama Supreme Court shuts down electronic bingo
Victoryland Casino in Macon County had to lay off several hundred employees when it shut down electronic bingo games this month because of... more
Alabama tribe could get federal recognition for casino
It’s been forty years since the MOWA Band of Choctaw Indians started the long process to gain federal sovereignty designation. That... more
Florida: Poarch Creek Tribe to buy Miami’s Magic City Casino
The longtime owners of Miami’s Magic City Casino plan to sell the property, and the license to operate it, to the Poarch Band Creek of... more
Alabama: Revenue Department says same tax rates for all Greene County electronic bingo operators
All electronic bingo casinos in Greene County will be taxed at the same rates, according to a spokesperson for the Alabama Department of... more
Governors were re-elected in Alabama and Oklahoma. Here’s how that could affect gambling.
Kay Ivey has won another term in Alabama while Kevin Stitt did the same in Oklahoma. While these 2022 gubernatorial elections will have... more
Potential job, revenue loss due closure of gambling and entertainment sites looms over Alabama county
The 2021 United States Census Bureau reported 109 establishments employing Lowndes County residents. Now, county leaders and citizens wait... more


