Posts Tagged ‘Alabama’
Texas A&M Vs Auburn Betting Odds Favor the Aggies at Home
The Texas A&M Aggies are 8.5-point home favorites against the Auburn Tigers. Texas A&M has -330 moneyline odds to extend their four-game win streak at home. The 51.5-point total has -110 odds to go under in a fifth straight game between the two SEC West opponents. COLLEGE STATION, Texas – Texas A&M hosts Auburn as…
Read MoreAlabama Citizens Urged To Call Legislators About Gambling Law
Alabama citizens are being urged to call their legislators and request a comprehensive gambling and lottery law. Alabama does not have a history of being open to expanding into gaming markets, MONTGOMERY, ALA. – The Alabama Track Owners Association (ATOA) is making their voice heard on the issue of gambling in Alabama. A Call To…
Read MoreAlabama Gambling Bill Fails In Last Ditch Effort
Last minute efforts to pass sports betting, a state lottery, and other gaming platforms has failed in the Alabama House of Representatives today. The bill failed to be brought up in time for a referendum on Monday, which was the final day of session for Alabama lawmakers. MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The push for legal gambling…
Read MoreAlabama Gambling Bill In Jeopardy, Stalls On House Floor
Alabama gambling bill SB 319 failed to be voted on during the May 7 session date. The bill has one more day to be voted on otherwise it dies until 2022. Alabama House Speaker Mac McCutcheon believes the bill is doubtful to pass or be voted on. MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The gambling bill in Alabama…
Read MoreAll-Inclusive Gambling Bill Passes Through Alabama Senate
Alabama’s gambling bill has passed the State Senate. The bill now goes to the state house, and from there will need to be approved by the voters. This bill would legalize a state lottery as well as casino gameplay and sports betting LAS VEGAS – Alabama is hardly the first state that people think of…
Read MoreAlabama Says No To Senate Lottery Bill, Fails By Two Votes
Potential lottery and casino bill in Alabama fail to pass in the Senate. The bill falls just two votes short of passing. The bill was successfully passed in the House of Representatives. MONTGOMERY, Ala. – It seems the efforts for launching a local lottery in Alabama have failed yet again, as lawmakers in the Senate…
Read MoreAlabama Casino, Lottery Bill Debate Will Have To Wait Two Weeks
Alabama lawmakers delay debate over a new gambling bill. Bill representative Del Marsh wants to work out the final details for the bill. Marsh believes the bill will pass, contending he already has the 21 votes needed in the Alabama Senate. MONTGOMERY, Ala. – A bill that lawmakers in the Alabama Senate are working to…
Read MoreLawmakers Pushing Legal Gambling In Alabama Through New Bills
New legislation is expected to be presented to the Alabama Legislature before its May adjournment to legalize casino gaming and a state lottery. A study done in 2020 for gambling in Alabama showed that a state lottery, sports betting, and casino games would generate up to $700 million in annual revenue. The proposal for a…
Read MoreBenefits Outweigh Risks As Legal Gambling Up For Discussion In AL
Alabama is considering the legalization of various gaming markets after a recent study found how lucrative these industries could be for the state. The Heart of Dixie has researched the effects that casino gaming, sports betting, and a state lottery would have on Alabama. Outside of problem gambling being an issue, close to one billion…
Read MoreGoogle & Apple Named In Alabama Illegal Gambling Federal Lawsuits
Two cases have been filed in the Alabama federal court against Google and Apple for profiting off of illegal gambling apps they offer their customers. Games where people can buy coins and other purchases are being called “gambling” and each company profits off of any app they offer for download with a cut of 30%…
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