Cigarette Dispensing Pinball Machines and the Georgia Lottery
Georgia loses $60 million each year due to offshore sportsbooks like Bovada.com. Lessons FanDuel can learn from the surprising history of pinball and gambling laws in Georgia.
Preston A Dunaway
Georgia State University College of Law
Baseball Lotteries in Georgia: Braves Arrive in ’66, so Did a Wave of Anti-Gambling Bills
The Braves arrived in Atlanta, bringing a wave of anti-gambling legislation. Now, the Braves and other professional clubs wish to legalize sports betting. Must the Georgia Constitution be amended?
Did Bobby Jones & Augusta National Block the Pari-Mutuel Gambling Bill of 1935?
A few weeks before the Second Annual Masters Tournament, a bill to legalize pari-mutuel wagering looks like it is destined to pass the Georgia legislature before it suddenly dies.