US Insight
Key Takeaways
  • New legislation introduced in MA, and a new internet poker bill in Washington.
  • Santa Ysabel moves to dismiss California lawsuit.
  • Alabama considers its gaming options.

Alabama

The state of Alabama appeared before the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals this week to determine if they can take the Poarch Band of Creek Indians to court for operating what the state calls “illegal slot machines” in its three casinos, according to reports. The tribe currently has no compact with the state allowing such machines.