{"id":315291,"date":"2024-03-25T16:36:12","date_gmt":"2024-03-25T21:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/?p=315291"},"modified":"2024-03-26T12:30:40","modified_gmt":"2024-03-26T17:30:40","slug":"lottery-jackpots-draw-attention-to-stalled-alabama-gambling-legislation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.casino.org\/news\/lottery-jackpots-draw-attention-to-stalled-alabama-gambling-legislation\/","title":{"rendered":"Lottery Jackpots Draw Attention to Stalled Alabama Gambling Legislation"},"content":{"rendered":"
The combined Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots of $1.9 billion have people in Alabama crossing state lines in search of winning tickets. That\u2019s because Alabama\u2019s constitution bans lotteries and gambling.<\/p>\n