The gambling and casinos industry in Alabama has a complex history. In 1980, the state legalized bingo games for charitable purposes, which led to the opening of several bingo halls. However, the state's attorney general later declared that electronic bingo machines were illegal, leading to a legal battle that lasted for years. In 2009, the state government raided several bingo halls and seized their machines, leading to the closure of many establishments. Despite these setbacks, the gambling industry in Alabama has continued to thrive. The state has three tribal casinos, which are owned and operated by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. These casinos offer a range of games, including slot machines, table games, and poker. In addition, the state has several greyhound racing tracks that offer pari-mutuel betting. The gambling industry in Alabama has faced opposition from conservative groups, who argue that it is immoral and harmful to society. However, supporters of the industry poi...

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