Alabama
- New Alabama lottery bill proposed June 2, 2023 11:45 am WTVM 9 - Georgia
- Alabama lawmakers enter session with big choices on budgets, taxes, education March 5, 2023 2:38 pm AL.com - Alabama Alabama lawmakers begin their annual session this week facing decisions about how to use billions of dollars on top of the state budgets they must approve every year. That includes $2.7 billion for education that taxpayers pumped into state coffers last …
- Outlook murky for Alabama lottery, casino bill this year January 29, 2023 2:49 pm AL.com - Alabama A state senator who has sponsored bills for a lottery, casinos, sports betting, and a gambling regulatory board for Alabama said he plans to propose similar legislation again this year. Sen. Greg Albritton, R-Atmore, said Alabama needs to take control of …
- Alabama Politics 2023- Governor Ivey's potential focus on education, Alabama lottery January 2, 2023 3:21 am WIAT - Alabama BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — It’s a new year full of potential and new beginnings, and many are chomping at the bit to see what’s in store. For Alabama politics, CBS42 political analyst, Steve Flowers, says Governor Kay Ivey and the state legislature could …
- In the 5 states without lotteries, a case of Powerball envy November 4, 2022 5:13 am Local 10 - Florida WEST POINT, Ga. – Loretta Williams lives in Alabama but drove to Georgia to buy a lottery ticket for a chance at winning the $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot. She was one of many Alabama ticket-buyers flooding across state lines Thursday. The third-largest …
- Alabama lottery debate continues as Mega Millions jackpot grows July 30, 2022 7:22 am WSFA 12 - Alabama
- Alabama lottery debate continues as Mega Millions jackpot grows July 30, 2022 6:31 am WSFA 12 - Alabama MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabamians felt the lotto fever Friday as the Mega Millions jackpot topped off at $1.2 billion, making it the second-largest jackpot in Mega Millions history. Alabama does not have a state lottery program, but that did not stop …
- Alabama Lottery Effort to Resume Next Year, as Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $810M July 25, 2022 9:33 pm Casino.org Posted on: July 25, 2022, 11:37h. Last updated on: July 25, 2022, 01:43h. Alabama lottery efforts once again were unsuccessful in the state legislature this year. But with Mega Millions making headlines — the game’s draw tomorrow night featuring a jackpot …
- Alabamians try their luck at Mega Millions jackpot crossing Georgia state line July 23, 2022 4:37 am WIAT - Alabama BREMEN, Ga. (WIAT) – $660 million is up for grabs for the Mega Millions jackpot. It’s the third largest in the game’s history. Some Alabamians spent the day Friday crossing state lines to try their luck. “We need [the lottery] in Alabama,” Troy Anderson …
- Tears & Laughter - An Alabama Lottery Proposal Loses Value Every Year April 12, 2022 3:30 pm Alabama Gazette The Alabama Legislature has once again introduced a lottery proposal that would give voters the opportunity to choose whether or not Alabama can have a lottery. It is one of the only states in the union not to have a lottery. They do this every year. I …
- Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey picks up NRA endorsement, expresses regret gambling didn't pass April 12, 2022 2:36 am Montgomery Advertiser - Alabama Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey on Monday said she was disappointed that the Alabama Legislature didn't approve a gambling bill during the just-concluded legislative session. Speaking in Montgomery, where she picked up the endorsement of the National Rifle …
- Sponsor: Alabama lottery bill unlikely to get vote this session March 30, 2022 8:22 pm Vegas INC - Nevada Associated Press Tuesday, March 29, 2022 | 1:49 p.m. MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A lottery proposal is unlikely to get a vote in the Alabama House of Representatives, the legislative sponsor said Tuesday, as time runs short for the perpetually complex issue. …
- Alabama House approves legislation to provide resources for math education March 30, 2022 1:38 pm Montgomery Advertiser - Alabama The Alabama House of Representatives on Tuesday approved a bill aimed at improving the state's performance on standardized math testing. The bill, known as the Numeracy Act, would set minimums for the instruction of math in and allow state …
- 'Running out of time': Alabama lottery bill's sponsor skeptical about its chances of passage March 29, 2022 8:09 pm Montgomery Advertiser - Alabama The House sponsor of a lottery bill said Tuesday he does not expect the legislation to come out for a floor vote, citing a dwindling amount of days in the session and obstacles in the Senate. Rep. Chris Brown, R-Hollinger's Island, said after a House …
- 80-year-old killed in Chilton County crash March 21, 2022 1:53 pm WIAT - Alabama Forecast First With Dave Nussbaum 3/21 3 hours ago Weather Alert For Tuesday’s Severe Weather Threat 10 hours ago Happenin’s in the ‘Ham 2 days ago Saturday Morning Weather | 3/19/22 2 days ago State Troopers search for hit-and-run driver that …