Alabama Casino Alleges Racial Injustice in Supreme Court Outlawing Electronic Bingo

Casino.org reports

An Alabama casino threatened by a recent ruling from the state’s Supreme Court is levying racial discrimination allegations against the high court.

The Alabama Supreme Court on September 30 issued its decision on two appeals that could result in the electronic bingo casinos in Lowndes and Macon counties being forced to close. The high court ruled that lower circuit courts were wrong in siding with the casinos over the state in regard to Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall’s (R) legal contention that the electronic bingo venues are operating unlawfully.

The state’s highest court overturned previous opinions that concluded that the Southern Star Entertainment Center, White Hall Entertainment, and Victoryland casinos are legal businesses. The Alabama Supreme Court reached the conclusion that the electronic bingo machines violate state gaming laws and are a “public nuisance.”

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Alabama Casino Alleges Racial Injustice in Supreme Court Outlawing Electronic Bingo