Alabama lawmakers can’t agree on how to advance two gambling-related bills The Alabama House of Representatives is unhappy with revisions made by the Senate changes to its gambling bill. HB 151 and HB 152 were sent to a conference committee on Thursday, nearly a month after senators effectively stripped the original legislation passed by the
Time is running out for the House and Senate to find common ground on gambling bills Alabama Lawmakers are ready to resume negotiations on two gambling bills this week following a week-long recess. With only days to go before the end of the session, it’s unclear if the bills can garner enough support. Gambling has
A new poll suggests that public opposition to a casino at Citi Field is growing A recent poll conducted at the recommendation of New York State Senator Jessica Ramos shows that residents aren’t keen on the idea of a new Casino in Queens, NY. 61% of respondents are against a Las Vegas-style casino in Queens.
The casino operator is going to try harder to get Texas to legalize casinos this time around Las Vegas Sands is upping its bet on turning the tables in Texas after filing a petition seeking legalized casino gambling in the Lone Star state. The proposal is sponsored by the Texas Destination Resort Alliance, established in
The Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation could take over for two current regulators A comprehensive bill introduced in the Kentucky legislature on Tuesday aims to create a new independent government corporation to manage nearly all of Kentucky’s gambling and horse racing. The 281-page proposal would authorize the Kentucky Horse Racing and Gaming Corporation to
Some House lawmakers aren’t happy with changes the Senate added to the bill Gambling legislation proposing a state lottery and possibly allowing casinos and other gambling devices faces uncertainty in the Alabama Statehouse because of disagreements among lawmakers over sports betting and the number of casinos proposed. State legislators will be on spring break next
Next Tuesday could be an important day for online gambling in Maryland Members of the Maryland Senate Budget and Taxation Committee will hear testimony about the House online casino bill, HB1319, on March 26. If senators endorse it, state residents will vote on whether to legalize iGaming in the upcoming November election. Following a successful
The country’s House of Representatives could debate casino legalization next week Thailand is the only non-Muslim ASEAN country with no legal casinos. However, a committee of the Thai National Assembly is weighing the possibility of legalizing retail gaming venues on March 28. According to a report from Inside Asian Gaming, the country’s Deputy Finance Minister,
One state lawmaker feels there’s too much resistance The proposal for an Alabama lottery and other gaming regulated by the state will have to wait at least another week before advancing in the Legislature. Representative Chris Blackshear is the House sponsor of the bill and says his chamber is in the early review stages of
The bill still needs more approvals, but is closer to reaching the finish line A bill that outlines the allowable locations for casino construction on the Mississippi Coast and claims authority over local ports was approved on Thursday by a unanimous vote in the Mississippi Senate. Called the Tidelands bill, it still faces challenges before
The Maryland House has approved an online casino bill, but time is running out for full approval Just two days before the crossover deadline, the Maryland House of Representatives voted 92-43 on Saturday to pass legislation that would send the question about legalizing online casino gaming to the ballot in November. The bill now moves
New York lawmakers continue to redefine the state’s approach to gambling Three different bills are on the table in the New York Senate as lawmakers seek to improve gambling regulations and protect at-risk players. The bill proposed by Senators Joseph Addabbo and Leroy Comrie would protect vulnerable players by stressing the dangers of problem gambling
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