Tag: casino
VictoryLand casino reopening despite court rulings
The VictoryLand casino is opening in Macon County despite the Alabama Supreme Court ruling that its previous electronic bingo operations were illegal.
Scores of cars lined...
VictoryLand Casino sets Sept. 6 reopening date
VictoryLand Casino will re-open next month.
The Macon County casino, which has been closed three years following a raid by the state Attorney General Luther Strange's office,...
VictoryLand owner plans to reopen despite losing legal fight
VictoryLand owner Milton McGregor says he will reopen his casino later this year despite losing a three-year legal battle over the legality of electronic...
VictoryLand owner hopes to reopen by Christmas
A lawyer for VictoryLand owner Milton McGregor said he hopes to have the casino reopened by Christmas despite a court order allowing the state...
Luther Strange welcomes Alabama Supreme Court stay on VictoryLand
The Alabama Supreme Court on Monday issued a stay of Montgomery County Circuit Judge William Shashy's Oct. 5 ruling that the state does not have to return...
Judge delays ruling on return of VictoryLand machines
A judge in Montgomery is delaying a decision on whether to return more than 1,600 gambling machines seized in a raid at the VictoryLand...
Alabama gambling bill prompts passionate testimony
Gambling foes and proponents squared off over whether a lottery and casinos would bring jobs and revenue, or corruption and vice.
The Alabama Senate Tourism...
Katherine G. Robertson, Caleb Crosby: Gaming a bad idea for Alabama
We have known for months that a deal was in the works to expand gambling operations in Alabama either through a lottery, a tribal...