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SB 257·AL·senate

Gaming; state lottery and other gaming activities, authorized by general law; gaming commission, authorized to license and regulate gaming activities; Governor, authorized to negotiate Tribal-State gaming compact, constitutional amendment

In CommitteeFiled Feb 3, 2026
Sponsor: Coleman (M)
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Pending Committee Action in House of Origin

Feb 3, 2026

Summary

The proposal would change the state constitution so the Legislature can authorize a state lottery, in‑person casino‑style games, and both in‑person and online sports wagering. It also creates a new gaming commission to license and police all gambling activities and bars any future local gaming amendments. Additionally, it lets the governor negotiate a tribal gaming compact with the Poarch Band of Creek Indians.

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