Tag: Legislation

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
02/14/24 8:25 PM

Arizona bill would allow horse racing track to be licensed for online betting

  • Conor Murphy, Special to CDC Gaming Reports
A bill introduced by Rep. David Cook, HB 2732, has proposed allowing the Turf Paradise race course in Phoenix to apply for an online sports... more
02/14/24 3:52 PM

New Jersey: State senator advocates for slot machines at racetracks

  • Conor Murphy, Special to CDC Gaming Reports
Republican State Sen. Joe Pennacchio has called for slot machine gambling to be allowed at horse racetracks in the New Jersey. Pennacchio’s... 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
02/06/24 2:10 PM

State Senate committee rejects casino bill that would allow a referendum in northern Virginia’s D.C. suburbs

  • Matthew Barakat, Associated Press
McLEAN, Va. (AP) — A Virginia Senate committee on Tuesday rejected legislation that would have allowed a referendum on a casino in the... more
02/02/24 3:11 PM

Virginia: Coalition launches anti-gambling ad campaign

  • Conor Murphy, Special to CDC Gaming Reports
A coalition named Virginians Against Neighborhood Slot Machines has launched a TV campaign to voice opposition against the legalization of... more
02/02/24 3:01 PM

Kansas proposes ban on sports betting ads

  • Conor Murphy, Special to CDC Gaming Reports
Kansas lawmakers have introduced legislation to ban sports betting advertisements on Internet sites and apps. This bipartisan bill, SB 432,... more
02/01/24 7:12 PM

Mississippi House passes bill to legalize online sports betting; measure moves to Senate

  • Michael Goldberg, Associated Press
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — The Mississippi House passed a bill Thursday that would legalize online sports betting, bringing the state one step... more