Study finds Alabamians more vulnerable to fake prize scams as one of only five states without a state lottery.

Loretta Williams lives in Alabama but drove to Georgia to buy a lottery ticket for a chance at winning the $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot. She was one of many Alabama ticket-buyers flooding across ...

Despite public support, Alabama faces legislative hurdles in legalizing a state lottery and sports betting. When can we expect their gambling to open?