700 gambling machines seized in Greene County
June 9, 2011
Greenetrack in Eutaw gambled against Gov. Robert Bentley and Attorney General Luther Strange and lost when the casino was raided for the second time in
State’s top officials say they have rediscovered common ground on illegal gambling issue
June 2, 2011
By Sondra Washington Alabama’s gambling scene has been rather quiet lately with the public corruption trial fast approaching. But gambling opponents can’t tell whether this
June corruption trial nears in Montgomery; gambling bosses, locales still making news
May 19, 2011
By Sondra Washington It’s house arrest and limited travel for Ronnie Gilley, owner of Country Crossing casino in Dothan. After recently pleading guilty to 11
FBI shuts down poker websites for illegal acts
May 12, 2011
NEW YORK — More than four years after Congress passed legislation to criminalize Internet gambling in the United States, the three largest poker websites have
Medicinal marijuana survives repeal in Montana
May 5, 2011
HELENA, Mont. — Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer, a Democrat, vetoed a bill April 13 that would have repealed the state’s medicinal marijuana law, which has
State legislators claim constituents want looser alcohol laws, moving bills
April 28, 2011
Life is different at the Alabama Statehouse this year. Pro-gambling bills, which consumed a large part of the 2010 legislative session, are not even on
Gilley pleads guilty to conspiracy, bribery in electronic ‘bingo’ case
April 28, 2011
Casino owner Ronnie Gilley is now the third gambling supporter involved in the state’s federal public corruption case to plead guilty. He was the leading
Jefferson Co. ‘bingo’ hall reopens, raided by sheriff
April 14, 2011
The first “electronic bingo” hall known to have reopened in Jefferson County was also the first one to be closed, according to Sheriff Mike Hale.
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