Location: Alabama

A recent changing of the guard in Senate leadership likely doesn’t change the prospects for approval of a gambling and lottery... more

The City of Lipscomb will be able to make payroll this week, according to court records. The Alabama Attorney General’s Office froze... more

It’s time we stopped pretending that there isn’t a problem with Alabama’s gambling laws. Every year, it seems, especially around the time... more

Gambling laws are complicated. Whenever there’s big gambling news in the state – as there was [last] week with the sale of the Birmingham... more

The original sponsors of last session’s comprehensive gambling bill told CBS 42 that the issue is not going away and it is very much still... more

Before the ping of the emailed press release announcing the sale of the Birmingham Racecourse had quieted, the speculation had already... more

Wind Creek Hospitality is acquiring the Birmingham Racecourse for an undisclosed amount. Owned by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians,... more

By mid-morning on Monday, the people – hundreds of them – were lined up into the parking lot, waiting on the doors to open at Wind Creek... more

The Poarch Creek Indians (PCI) recently hired the high-powered Fine Geddie lobbying firm ahead of the 2025 session. A PCI spokeswoman... more

State Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville) said tougher penalties should be in place against operators of illegal gambling if lawmakers want to... more