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Lawmakers overcome differences to pass dueling gambling plans

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Law ・ 09 March 2024

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Senate discusses newly amended gambling bill

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - The Alabama state Senate is discussing a newly amended version of House Bill 151 that passed through the Senate Committee Wednesday. After being passed in the House, HB151 included sports betting, online gambling and allowed for ten potential casino locations. Now, all of those have been removed or limited. The amended bill…

Politics ・ 08 March 2024

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Guide to 2024 US Legal Online Gambling Developments

Nearly three-fourths of the states and Washington D.C. are offering some form of legal sports betting. The biggest question now is when the remaining states jump on board. Several states have bills introduced in current legislative sessions. Others are still at least a year away. Even those states that pass bills may want to put the matter before…

Law ・ 01 March 2024

ABC News

Alabama lawmakers push sweeping gambling bill that would allow lottery and casinos

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Law ・ 08 February 2024

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Alabama legislators are discussing gambling legislation. Will it go anywhere?

Once again, Alabama legislators are talking about gambling. And once again, the House and Senate appear to be talking past each other. Legislators are discussing the possibility of addressing the topic, which has defied resolution attempts for decades. No legislation had been filed as of Wednesday afternoon, but a senator said he will file a bill…

Law ・ 09 January 2024

Yellowhammer News

API report warns that gambling, state lotto legalization comes with downsides

A new report by the Alabama Policy Institute (API) suggests that a gambling expansion would have negative repercussions. API commissioned Dr. John Hill to prepare an in-depth report on gambling and the effects of expanding legalized gambling in the state. His twenty-page report detailed the potential pitfalls that come with the expansion of…

Gambling Addiction ・ 23 December 2023

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Poker ・ 16 September 2023

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Poker ・ 20 April 2023

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Live Casino Takeover: Global Expansion and What the Pros are Saying

Live casino gaming has become incredibly popular among gamblers in recent years. This is due in part to the fact that it offers a more realistic, engaging experience than traditional online gambling. Live casinos provide players with the chance to interact with real dealers in real-time, giving them the feeling of being in a real casino, without…

Live Gambling ・ 14 April 2023

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The Greatest Poker Games Ever Played

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05 April 2023

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The Biggest Card Counting Scandals In The History Of Blackjack

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Incidents ・ 27 February 2023

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Victoryland Casino in Alabama Laid Off Its Employees

These days, all we hear are layoffs at Twitter, Google, and Amazon. But they aren't the only ones who recently needed to fire many employees. Macon County's Victoryland Casino laid off hundreds of employees. Dr. Lewis Benefield, the president of the casino, said that his decision had to be made because the court had ordered the shutting down…

Law ・ 01 February 2023

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Victoryland Casino lays off several hundred after Alabama Supreme Court shuts down electronic bingo

Victoryland Casino in Macon County had to lay off several hundred employees when it shut down electronic bingo games this month because of a court order, said Dr. Lewis Benefield, a Montgomery veterinarian who is president of the casino. Benefield said the casino is hoping to replace the lost business with new machines that allow gamblers to bet on…

Law ・ 31 January 2023

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The List of Successful and Famous Gamblers

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Blackjack ・ 09 November 2022

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Can Players Benefit From Edge Sorting While Playing Live Casino Games

No matter how many tools and software solutions online casinos are using to prevent players from gaining an edge over the house, advanced casino gamblers are constantly developing different strategies to help them get a bigger advantage. One such technique that has been popularised in the last few years is known as edge sorting. It was the pro…

Games ・ 22 October 2022

Montgomery Advertiser

VictoryLand, other casinos soon must stop offering electronic bingo

Three Alabama casinos will soon have to halt their gambling operations, based on an Alabama Supreme Court ruling released Friday morning. The Alabama Supreme Court unanimously ruled that VictoryLand Casino, White Hall Entertainment and Southern Star Entertainment are operating illegal electronic bingo machines and called the facilities a "public…

Bingo ・ 21 October 2022

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Baccarat ・ 29 August 2022

The Nevada Independent

How a Santa Barbara Mathematician Beat the Casinos

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Covid ・ 07 July 2022

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Detroit Pistons get ??? slot in NBA Draft after lottery

The Detroit Pistons were hoping that having another'Goin' to Work' star from the 2004 NBA championship team would work as well as last year. Not quite as well, as it turned out. Detroit, which had the third-worst record in the NBA, moved back two slots and will pick No. 5 in the NBA Draft, to be held on June 23. The Pistons theoretically could have…

Lottery ・ 18 May 2022

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Yorkshire lorry driver to compete with poker greats in Las Vegas for shot at $10m jackpot

But 38-year-old Mathew Huby says he will not change his outlook on the game when he takes on some of the biggest names in poker in Las Vegas. The lorry driver, of Morley in Leeds, came top of the Let's Play Poker Live (LPPL) online league, which runs regional poker leagues across the country and online alongside partypoker. But he says it's the…

Poker ・ 15 May 2022

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Youtube Star MrBeast Headlines Stacked Lineup on Hustler Casino Live

Hustler Casino Live has announced a massive lineup for one of its upcoming games, marking the return of Tom Dwan and Phil Hellmuth to the show. However, many viewers' eyes will likely be on Youtube sensation MrBeast who will be joining a few other well-known Twitch streamers as Hustler Casino Live looks to tap into the success of other online…

Poker ・ 29 April 2022

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Will Gambling Expansion Make It Onto The Ballot In Alabama This Year?

In November, Alabama voters may finally get a second chance to vote on whether they want a state lottery. Online sports betting legalization and retail casino expansion could make their way onto the ballot as well. SB 293 and SB 294 are almost ready for their third readings in the Senate Tourism and Marketing Committee. Legislators added bill…

Gaming Authorities ・ 15 March 2022

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Pinehurst man wins $100,000 jackpot

Samphant Vanamathi, of Pinehurst, tried his luck on a $1 Cash 5 ticket and won the Friday night jackpot of $100000. Vanamathi bought his lucky Cash 5 ticket from the Harris Teeter on Ivey Lane in Taylortown. Vanamathi arrived at lottery headquarters Monday to collect his prize and, after required state and federal tax withholdings, took home…

Winnings ・ 08 March 2022

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Highstakes Gambler Sues London Casino over £3.9million Gambling Binge

A Malaysian businessman who lost £3.9million ($5.25million) in a 72-hour gambling spree at a London casino is suing them to get his money back, claiming they ought to have cut off his credit. 62-year-old Han Joeh Lim, a businessman reported to be worth £40million, was playing highstakes baccarat at the Crown London Aspinalls casino in the exclusive…

Poker ・ 07 February 2022

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Hustler Casino Scumbag Banned After Cash Game Cheating Goes Viral

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Poker ・ 05 February 2022

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Gambling Religion Of High Rollers

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Religion ・ 01 February 2022

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Flowers: Will gambling be addressed in 2022?

As the final regular legislative session of the quadrennium evolves, it is apparent that the legislature will not touch any substantive or controversial issues, but simply pass the budgets and go home to campaign. It is election year in the Heart of Dixie. If legislators are listening to their constituents, they are hearing one thing - Alabamians…

Politics ・ 29 January 2022

South East Sun

Will gambling be addressed in 2022 by Legislature?

As the final regular legislative session of the quadrennium evolves, it is apparent that the legislature will not touch any substantive or controversial issues, but simply pass the budgets and go home to campaign. It is election year in the Heart of Dixie. If legislators are listening to their constituents, they are hearing one thing - Alabamians…

Law ・ 27 January 2022

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Where’s the Line? How to Avoid Being Kicked Out of a Casino

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Baccarat ・ 14 December 2021

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Games ・ 08 December 2021

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Gamblers vs Casinos: 5 Most Famous Gambling Lawsuits

The gambling business has kept its modest share of contentious occurrences over the years, and none of them can be more contentious than a fair old-fashioned judiciary case with millions of bucks at risk. Gamblers and casinos often do not consent to the result of the games. These controversies have resulted in some high-profile lawsuits, where the…

Law ・ 27 November 2021

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Ranking the Best Casinos in London

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Blackjack ・ 04 October 2021

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Alabama Greyhound Racetracks Back Gambling Expansion

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Bingo ・ 03 September 2021

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Baccarat ・ 21 August 2021

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5 Reasons There Are Fewer Poker Rooms in Las Vegas Casinos

With the news that Planet Hollywood will shutter its once-bustling poker room in July of 2021, the Las Vegas landscape continues to shift. Since 2012, 38 poker rooms in Sin City have closed their doors for good, including once popular Texas Hold'em hotspots as the Palms and the Plaza. It's been nearly two decades since the famed "Poker Boom,"…

Poker ・ 14 August 2021

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Poker ・ 10 August 2021

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SALTER: State’s casinos showing record growth as pent-up demand drives overflow crowds

Below is an opinion column by Sid Salter: How ready were gamblers to return to Mississippi Gulf Coast casinos after COVID and the resulting shutdowns? Big time ready, it would seem. Back in 2007, as the Gulf Coast began to rebuild from Hurricane Katrina, one of the early signs of recovery was when the Coast casinos earned $124.7 million in the…

Lottery ・ 28 July 2021

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GUIDE: Best Hotels in Las Vegas 2021

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Travel ・ 22 July 2021

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Bonuses ・ 27 June 2021

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Free slots: without downloading and without registration

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Sports ・ 17 June 2021

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Alabama gambling bill dies as legislative session winds down

MONTGOMERY - Alabama lawmakers on Monday prepared to end the 2021 legislative session without a vote on a gambling bill, and Gov. Kay Ivey indicated she will only call a special session on the issue if lawmakers can reach an agreement - something the have been unable to do for decades. The session was winding down Monday night without a House vote…

Law ・ 18 May 2021

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Top 5 Famous Casino Gamblers

The remarkable growth of gambling has enabled bettors to raise the bar for entertainment and tourism options significantly. The popularity of casinos as a legal form of entertainment has led to fearless gamblers engaging in this kind of risk. Here are some of the top 5 famous casino gamblers known to be successful and dauntless gamblers. Edward…

Top and Best ・ 13 May 2021

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Most Popular Gambling Subreddits 2021

Gambling is often advertised as a lonely business, but the truth is gamblers are social creatures by definition. They crave the validation of their peers whenever good luck smiles on them and produces a hefty win that gives them a heady feeling of warmth. Some players love to chatter about gambling in person, but others have gathered in dedicated…

UFC / MMA ・ 09 May 2021

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House may vote on gambling

If Alabamians get the chance to vote on a constitutional amendment on gambling, 63 members of the Alabama House will need to vote yes - most likely today. The Alabama House had two in-session days left to vote on a comprehensive gambling package that includes casino gambling, sports betting and a lottery. It will all come down to if the gambling…

Politics ・ 07 May 2021

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Alabama Study on Gambling Industry Returned to Governor Ivey; Shows Promise for the State

For decades, Alabama has remained one of a handful of states that barely offers any gambling options. There is no lottery, no casinos (except a tribal option), no poker, no online gambling, etc. However, for the past few years, lawmakers have been trying to see legislation passed that would bring the state into the modern era by way of gambling…

Politics ・ 19 January 2021