MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The Alabama House of Representatives on Thursday rejected Senate changes to lottery and gambling legislation as the two chambers remain apart on whether to allow sports betting ...

Casino and lottery legislation is headed to its first test in the Alabama Legislature as Republican supporters aim to get the proposal before voters this fall. The sweeping proposal would authorize up ...

Alabama is racing against five other states as the last one standing without scratch-off tickets, Powerball, or any of the convenience store games that have become a staple across the country. But as ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) - It’s been 25 years since the lottery made it on the ballot in Alabama, back then the measure failed. Every year since, the issue has resurfaced, but none have made it as far as ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on ...

Alabama lawmakers start the second half of the 2024 legislative session this week with major issues pending, including a plan for a lottery and more state-regulated gambling. The Republican-led ...

Bills on a lottery and casinos come up in the Alabama Legislature every year. Some years, like in 2021, they get serious consideration. But this year, at least for now, gambling legislation appears to ...

A group of Alabama lawmakers unveiled a sweeping gambling bill Wednesday that could authorize a state lottery and 10 casinos across the conservative Deep South state as some Republicans look to get ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey gave her support Tuesday for a state lottery and outlined her top legislative priority — a school choice proposal that could provide $7,000 per student in taxpayer funding to ...

A lucky man from Alabama turned $5 and a trip to Florida into a lottery prize of $2.4 million, which he chose over $150,000 annually, for the rest of his life. Gary Thomas, a 49-year-old resident of ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Legislation that would authorize a lottery and other types of gambling in Alabama is headed to a conference committee as lawmakers try to bridge divisions over sports betting ...