SB257

Despite long odds, State Sen. Merika Coleman revives Alabama gambling push with new bill

This week, State Sen. Merika Coleman (D-Birmingham) filed SB257, a constitutional amendment that would establish a statewide lottery and legalize in-person casino-style games and in-person and online sports wagering. Under the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, the Legislature has no power to authorize lotteries or gift enterprises for any purposes, this bill would propose an […] The post Despite long odds, State Sen. Merika Coleman revives Alabama gambling push with new bill appeared first on Yellowhammer News .