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Gambling

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Restricted: Alabama has no legal sports betting — no retail or online sportsbooks are authorized.

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Alabama has no legal sports betting — no retail or online sportsbooks are authorized. There is no state regulatory framework; operating a sportsbook would be "promoting gambling" (Ala. Code § 13A-12-22). Legalization bills introduced for the 2026 session have not passed.

Source: alison.legislature.state.al.us → · Updated July 24, 2026

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