Albritton not sure of gaming bill in '23

Wants House to act

With the Alabama Legislature set to go into session March 7 most people expect State Sen. Greg Albritton to introduce a gaming bill to allow the voters to decide whether or not they want to legalize casino-type gaming and a lottery in the state.

Over the past several years Sen. Albritton has introduced gaming legislation only to see the efforts die in the House of Representatives.

“I’ve been the author of very few and a proponent of most,” Sen. Albritton said this week.

However, he’s not optimistic any gaming legislation will pass but expects several gaming bills to come up.

“As f...