Gambling Interests Flood Alabama Campaigns
March 17, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via Gambling Insider
Gambling interests pour big money into Alabama campaigns as lawmakers push bills like SB257 and HB152 to expand casinos, lotteries, and sports betting, eyeing voter approval via constitutional amendments. Sen. Merika Coleman leads the charge for a state gaming commission to license up to eight Vegas-style casinos, including four for dog tracks and four for the Poarch Band of Creek Indians' Wind Creek properties, while blocking local gambling carve-outs. Read more about this...