Down to the wire, legislators determine the fate of gambling in Alabama


by WHNT.com

WHNT.com— Alabama lawmakers are down to the wire as six days are left in the legislative session to decide whether to bring gambling before voters.

FOX News—Alabama lawmakers eye gambling compromise as legislative session nears its end. Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday proposed a compromise on gambling legislation that would authorize a state lottery and multiple sites with electronic gambling machines. But the measure faces an uncertain outlook in the closing days of the legislative session. A conference committee approved the two-bill proposal as lawmakers aim to put the issue to a statewide vote this August. Lawmakers in the Alabama House of Representatives and Alabama Senate could vote on the measure as soon as Tuesday evening....

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WHNT.com—Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey reacts to failed gambling vote. The showdown for a lottery vote in the Alabama Legislature may occur Thursday.