Alabama lottery proposal dead for now

Comment #5

Coin Toss — Sun, 30 Aug 2015 03:00:45 GMT

The people running those things don't want competition from legal gambling.

Comment #4

myturn — Fri, 28 Aug 2015 13:42:53 GMT

People will continue to play neighboring state lotteries, and the revenue raised will benefit the neighboring states.

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bigguy5 — Thu, 27 Aug 2015 11:32:45 GMT

what the problem they gamble there anyway dogs E.T.C,

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mypiemaster — Wed, 26 Aug 2015 23:22:22 GMT

I knew that Bentley is no good. He is just a Pinto in disguise. He rear ended the lottery and blew it up in flames. No surprise there.

Comment #1

dallascowboyfan — Wed, 26 Aug 2015 21:43:37 GMT

Well darn hopefully Sen. Sanford will do the right thing and get his proposal push through for voting.

Alabama lottery proposal dead for now

Lottery Post — Wed, 26 Aug 2015 15:00:21 GMT

Alabama Senate President Pro Tem Del Marsh, R-Anniston, recently announced he will not push his bill to allow a statewide vote on a lottery and casinos during the second special session.

Sen. Paul Sanford, R- Huntsville, said he will introduce his own lottery proposal for the first time, according to a report from the Associated Press.

Marsh's legislation introduced during the regular session and first special session was a proposed constitutional amendment to allow gambling operations at... [ More ]