January 11, 2010
Alabama
By Dana Beyerle Montgomery Bureau Chief
After several years of failing to get bingo legislation through, bingo operators will try again in the 2010 regular session.
Some legislators want to create a statewide gambling commission to regulate bingo and tax it. It would take a constitutional amendment to change bingo from its current form under local amendments.
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November 18, 2009
Alabama
By Kim Chandler — The Birmingham News
Attorney General Troy King on Tuesday said an Alabama Supreme Court opinion on bingo provides a provides a “clearer” test for what the game is, but he anticipated continued litigation on if the game can be played on electronic machine.
“We have a clearer test. We do not have a clear test,” [...]
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