A bill to establish a state lottery and allow casino gambling at four racetracks in Alabama won approval from a Senate committee Thursday, with the legislation now facing a full Senate vote.
The bill, SB 453, was introduced earlier this month by Senate President Del Marsh. It was approved by the Tourism and Marketing Committee by a vote of five in favour to three against Thursday.
It was passed unchanged, with a proposed amendment by Republican Senator William Beasley to [...]