Key Takeaways
- A new report issued this week shows that if the state of Alabama approves a state lottery and allows casinos at the four greyhound race tracks across the state, it could raise about $400 million in revenue.
- Online poker legislation in the state of California took a significant step forward this week when AB 431 pass through the governmental organization committee.
- An arrest warrant has been issued in Nevada for Bryan Micon, the self-proclaimed “Chairman” of the now defunct Bitcoin online poker site, Seals with Clubs. Micon faces a single charge of operating an unlicensed online poker room.
- EGR North America has reported that Mount Airy has struck a deal with online content provider 888.
Alabama
A new report issued this week shows that if the state of Alabama approves a state lottery and allows casinos at the four greyhound race tracks across the state, it could raise about $400 million in revenue. Lawmakers in the state are considering the new information in light of their struggles to find a way to replenish diminishing funds in state coffers.
