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The Alabama Senate on Thursday advanced a scaled-back gambling proposal. The 22-11 vote on the proposal would allow a lottery, electronic gambling machines at several locations and a compact with the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. The bill now goes back to the Alabama House.

Alabama lawmakers have proposed two new lottery bills after other gambling legislation was voted down. Republican senators have introduced the bills in…

Another lottery bill has failed in the Alabama Senate. The bill, which proposed the start of a state lottery and and would allow multiple casinos, fell…

The Alabama Senate will have to wait to vote on a lottery and casino bill. Republican sponsor Sen. Del Marsh said he is spending the next two weeks…

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A lottery bill is defunct for the legislative session, a key lawmaker said Wednesday."It's dead for this session. It won't be…