Alabamians help fight Tennessee lottery
October 3, 2002
When it comes to fighting the lottery, Alabama has a secret weapon-Dan Ireland, executive director of Alabama Citizens Action Program (ALCAP). And Joe Bob Mizzell,
Video gambling ruling affecting arcades across state
September 12, 2002
For owners and operators of video gambling arcades in Alabama the recent ruling by Circuit Court Judge Dan King was not good news. On Aug.
Bachus leads online gambling fight in U.S. House
August 1, 2002
U.S. Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-Ala.) is leading sponsor of a bill that would severely limit online gambling- including those ever-present ads on Internet sites
Adult arcade suppliers, owners battle law, each other in state
July 25, 2002
Much like the gold-rush mentality of the 1800s, many adult arcade proprietors as well as video gambling machine owners find themselves pulling up stakes and
Video gambling bans inconsistent across state; owners on the move
July 25, 2002
Perhaps if William Shakespeare lived in Alabama today he could write an interesting soliloquy regarding the state’s ambiguous “Chuck E. Cheese” law that would sound
Video gambling arcades stop spinning in St. Clair County
June 20, 2002
Much to the relief of video gambling opponents in St. Clair County, video gambling devices, estimated to be 650 in number, are no longer spinning.
Georgia Supreme Court bans video gambling from state
June 6, 2002
The Georgia Supreme Court has upheld a legislative prohibition on video gambling. The state high court’s unanimous decision forbids casino-style video gambling, such as
Under criticism, Robertson sells racehorse
May 16, 2002
Pat Robertson will divest himself of horse racing interests following criticism from supporters who questioned the religious broadcaster’s involvement in a sport that promotes gambling.
