by Michael Molter | Apr 3, 2025 3:33 pm | Legal
Alabama lawmakers are pushing a new 2025 bill to legalize and regulate sports betting. The proposal includes a state lottery, electronic gaming, and sports wagering. Sen. Greg Albritton leads the effort, but Senate support remains uncertain. A separate House bill aims...
by Jerad Paparella | Mar 11, 2022 1:12 pm | Legal
The Seminole Tribe of Florida released a YouTube video on Thursday thanking the voters of Florida for not supporting commercial sportsbook ballot initiatives. The video’s release is the latest part of a long and complicated battle between the Seminole Tribe of Florida...
by Jerad Paparella | Dec 22, 2021 6:11 pm | Legal
Alabama Senator Greg Albritton told the Associated Press earlier this week that he plans to introduce a casino and lottery bill at the beginning of the next legislative session. Albritton told the AP that the bill will likely authorize a state lottery as well as allow...
by Jerad Paparella | Dec 8, 2021 5:17 pm | Legal
A report from Politico claims that the Seminole Tribe of Florida has been sabotaging signature-gathering efforts for multiple voter’s initiatives regarding sports betting and gaming. According to sources familiar with the matter, the tribe has been providing financial...
by Christina Monroe | Feb 2, 2021 11:20 am | Regulatory
Alabama is one of only five states in the nation without a state lottery. House Bill 199 that has been pre-filed in the Heart of Dixie would make a state lottery and legalize retail/mobile sports betting in Alabama. The Alabama Legislature has until May 30 to decide...
