The Alabama Legislature has reached the halfway point of the 2025 session, and there is little speculation about the possible passage of a gambling bill.However, that does not mean conversations are not taking place behind the scenes, and according to Senate Majority Leader Steve Livingston (R-Scott
Philippine Senate President Francis Escudero clarified the timeline and issues related to the impeachment case of Vice President Sara Duterte during a press conference in Sorsogon. He emphasized that the Senate will strictly follow constitutional procedures and will not expedite or delay the trial.
A bill that would allow the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa to expand beyond its traditional boundaries and perhaps one day open a $300 million resort and casino in Grand Forks was defeated in a state Senate vote on Friday afternoon.The vote came after Sen. Diane Larson, R-Bismarck, openly wondered
Brazil’s land-based gambling chances received a huge boost on Saturday (1 February) as gambling advocate Davi Alcolumbre was re-elected as the Senate’s president.Alcolumbre, who previously held the role of senate president between 2019 and 2021, has been a key proponent of gambling in Brazil.As the
Philippine Senator Risa Hontiveros publicly called on the Senate to deny Philippine citizenship to any Chinese nationals linked to the online gambling industry.During the Senate discussion on the naturalization case of Li Duan Wang, also known as Mark Ong, she presented a photo of Mr. Wang with Duan
The upcoming legislative session in Alabama may not bring significant progress for a gambling and lottery package, according to State Sen. Sam Givhan (R-Huntsville). Despite recent shifts in Senate leadership and developments in the gaming industry, the proposal remains a contentious issue within th
The Philippine Senate Blue Ribbon Subcommittee has drawn attention due to its inability to charge former President Rodrigo Duterte with contempt of court for his offensive remarks.Senate Minority Leader Aquilino Pimentel III pointed out that the current Senate rules do not grant the subcommittee the
The Senate Committee on Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality held an administrative meeting with the dismissed mayor of Banban City, Tarlac Province, Alice Guo, to disclose details she refused to reveal to the public.Senator JV Ejercito proposed a closed-door meeting with Guo, which
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