Alabama AG’s office partners with local officers to raid illegal gambling sites
September 11, 2024
Latest discoveries among illegal gambling operations in Alabama include machines stolen from state’s evidence.
Influx of gambling in pro sports will ‘end up costing’ society
April 27, 2024
As Alabama legislators continue to debate the future of gambling in the state, the NFL draft offers an opportunity to examine the pervasive influence of gambling in sports, including recent efforts in some states to curtail sports betting.
Alabama gambling legislation faces uncertain future
April 9, 2024
“We are opposed to both versions of the bills and continue to pray and advocate for the enforcement of Alabama’s current laws concerning gambling.” —Greg Davis, ALCAP
Your Voice: Casinos create ‘fantasy world,’ irresponsibility
March 20, 2024
“We should focus our energies and invest our limited resources in … established businesses (not in gambling ventures). … Solid jobs with solid companies build solid communities,” said Kay Ivey in 2010 when serving as state treasurer.
Gambling legislation reworked in Alabama Senate
March 8, 2024
The much-anticipated gambling legislation that would legalize sports wagering, online betting, a lottery and casino-style gambling in Alabama (read more here) has been reworked quite
Effort to expand gambling in state ‘a gospel issue’
February 12, 2024
Alabama faith leaders are sounding the alarm regarding impending legislative efforts to create a lottery and legalize casino-style gambling and sports betting (including online) in the state.
Research shows majority of pastors oppose sports betting but often not actively
February 8, 2024
Despite its legalization across many states, U.S. Protestant pastors remain opposed to sports gambling, but they’re not doing much about it, according to a Lifeway Research study.
Faith leaders in few states holding out hope to stop online sports betting
February 6, 2024
Americans are expected to bet $1.3 billion on this year’s Super Bowl. While many believe sports betting is a harmless pastime, others say the human costs of expanding gambling are too high.
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