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Alabama House Speaker Mac McCutcheon says lottery debate will include gambling
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- A proposed lottery didn't get through the Alabama Legislature in 2019, but 2020 could be in play.
"There will be a...
Florida Lottery issues last-minute challenge to ‘addictive’ warning labels on tickets
The Florida Lottery wants another look at the potential impact on education funding from legislation that would require slapping gambling...
State of New York Leaves Online Gaming Hanging
Nearby states, like New Jersey and Pennsylvania have recently embraced online gaming, but New York seems oddly uninspired to jump on boar...
Executive Director of NASPL requests Governor DeSantis of Florida VETO HB 629
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May 22, 2019 Office of Governor Ron DeSantis State of Florida The Capitol 400 S. Monroe Street ...
Lottery in limbo: Lotto bill stalled in house without enough votes to debate
Lottery in limbo and drama in Montgomery. The lotto bill stalled after supporters lacked enough votes to get the bill up for debate in th...
Lottery bill stalls in Alabama House
Alabama lawmakers today rejected a plan to allow voters to decide whether to establish a state lottery, a question that was last on the b...
Alabama House Committee Approves Lottery Bill That Would Fund Education
No one in either the Alabama House or Senate can seem to agree on how to spend revenue from a potential Alabama lottery.
Last month, the...
Alabama lawmakers could vote on lottery next week
Alabama's next best chance at a statewide lottery could hit the state House floor as early as Tuesday, a lawmaker said this week.
State ...
With a Surprise Amendment, A State Senator Attempts to Block Oregon Lottery’s Entrance into Internet and Mobile Gambling
It was an unusual day in the Senate Committee on Business and General Government this morning—and a state senator took an unusual approac...
Gambling expansion, sports betting on collision course as end of Illinois' legislative session nears
SPRINGFIELD — The smart money says that if Illinois lawmakers are going to legalize sports betting this spring, it's going to be part of ...
Give the people of Alabama what they want — A lottery
The Alabama legislature failed to move forward on either of the pieces of lottery legislation before them today.
Instead, there appears ...
Florida Legislature OKs shorter warnings on lottery tickets
Warning labels on Florida Lottery tickets won the support of the House Friday, and the legislation now heads to the Governor’s desk.
The...
Quiet talk occurring on Florida gambling agreement with Seminole Tribe
TALLAHASSEE — Legislative leaders are in behind-the-scenes talks with the Seminole Tribe of Florida in hopes of nailing down a new gambli...
Alabama Lawmakers File Bills to Legalize State Lottery, Sports Betting
The Alabama Legislature has seen a flurry of activity regarding gambling legislation this week.
Thursday was a particularly busy day as ...
Bill Requiring Addiction Warnings on Lottery Tickets Reappears in Florida Legislature
A bill requiring lottery vendors to place a warning message about addiction risks on lottery tickets is gaining momentum in the Florida L...
Irish National Lottery ‘disappointed’ by Minister’s comments on synthetic lottos
National Lottery ‘disappointed’ by Minister’s comments on synthetic lottos
Donohoe says no evidence of lotto sales being hit by new wave...
Florida lottery bill could slash education payouts by up to $235 million That’s an eighth of the $1.86 billion the lottery will contribute to education this year.
A bill aimed at prohibiting online lottery ticket sales could have an unintended side effect.
According to the Revenue Estimating Confer...
Alabama State Sen. Jim McClendon has announced that he will release the details of his lottery bill at a press conference today
State Sen. Jim McClendon, R-Springville, has announced that he will release the details of his lottery bill at a press conference today.
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Lawmaker believes gas tax hike could propel his lottery bill to passage
Alabamians lined up at gas stations across the Georgia state line Wednesday for their chance to win $448 million dollars in the Powerball...
West Virginia bill to allow new gambling location
WHEELING — Legislation that would allow Wheeling Island Hotel-Casino-Racetrack to establish a second gambling location in Ohio County is ...
Virginia Governor Proposes Study on Gambling in the State
Virginia has historically been opposed to gambling. While horse racing has been in the state since colonial times, the state was not gamb...
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Hawaii Senate Bill 979 Creates a state lottery to begin by 1/1/2020
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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0) Status: Introduced on January 18 2019 - 25% progression Action: 2019-01-18 - Introduced. T...
Virginia senators say bills on casinos, sports betting may be too much to tackle
For the dozens of people hoping to hear Virginia is ready to open its doors to casinos and sports betting, there were few signs of encour...
Status of bills in the 2019 legislative session relating to LOTTERY
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Bet on gambling bills resurfacing at the State Capitol in Michigan
LANSING (WKZO AM/FM) -- Former Governor Rick Snyder may have rejected a bi-partisan effort to greatly expand all kinds of online and cha...
by Steve Carp States should tell Feds to back off on sports betting
Ray Lesniak is my hero.
If you’ve ever made a bet on a sporting event, he should be your hero too.
Who is Ray Lesniak?
He is the forme...
US government to meddle in sports betting---
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Thomas Mitchell: Federal sports betting bill usurps state powers
Now, precisely where in the U.S. Constitution is Congress given the power to “maintain a distinct Federal interest in the integrity and c...