Tag: VictoryLand
Alabama dog track owners join forces in media campaign for lottery,...
Alabama’s four greyhound tracks have joined forces to launch an advertising campaign to support legislation to allow a lottery, casinos, and sports...
Gambling king, VictoryLand owner Milton McGregor dies at 78
Gambling king and VictoryLand casino founder Milton McGregor died Sunday at the age of 78.
Public relations firm Direct Communications said McGregor died peacefully in his Montgomery, Ala. home.
An...
Gov. Robert Bentley seeks comprehensive review of gambling in Alabama, forms...
Gov. Robert Bentley is calling for a comprehensive review of gambling in Alabama, with the formation of a panel to provide recommendations that could...
Robert Bentley, Luther Strange call for VictoryLand shut down
Gov. Robert Bentley and Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange have joined forces to shut down VictoryLand casino once again.
The two officials sent a letter...
Despite Alabama Supreme Court ruling, Victoryland casino reopens
Despite an Alabama Supreme Court ruling which shut down its electronic bingo operations for nearly three years, the controversial VictoryLand casino reopened Tuesday.
Located in...
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 electronic bingo machine bill fails in Senate
A bill that would have allowed electronic gambling machines at VictoryLand dog track failed on a procedural vote Tuesday night in the Alabama Senate.
Filed...
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...
Luther Strange celebrates Alabama Supreme Court ruling against Victoryland
On Friday, Attorney General Luther Strange released a statement praising the Alabama Supreme Court for ruling against Victoryland in a case over the gambling...