Legislative
Alabama 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 MoreNorth Carolina Lawmakers File Sports Betting Expansion Bill
Senators Jim Perry and Paul Lowe have filed a new North Carolina sports betting bill. The bill would allow for 10 to 12 interactive sports wagering operators in the state. The North Carolina State Lottery Commission would run the operations. RALEIGH, N.C. – While sports betting recently launched in North Carolina, lawmakers are already looking…
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 MoreOnline Gambling, Poker Presented In New Missouri Bill
New online gambling bill in Missouri has been filed in the House of Representatives. The bill has been presented by Republican Rep. Dan Houx. The bill includes online poker as well. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri gamblers may soon have access to a regulated online market if a new online gambling bill passes through. The…
Read MoreIllinois Online Casino Gambling Bill Filled In General Assembly
Democratic Rep. Robert Rita has filed a new bill in the Illinois General Assembly to bring online casino gambling to the Prairie State. The bill would launch legal casino sites through local casinos and racetracks should it be approved. Illinois already has online sports betting available. SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Players in Illinois may soon be…
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