Alabama Lottery results and winners

Alabama is one of the states without a lottery. State legislators have tried to draft a bill to permit lottery and casino gambling in Alabama.

Just lately, state senators proposed to conduct legalizing lottery. As this proposal describes, creation of an agency to govern gaming is also anticipated to include supervision of not just the lottery, the casinos, and the sports book, but also bingo games. Once approved, the hoped-for Alabama Educational Lottery will allow scratch-off lottery games and daily drawings with Pick-3 and Pick-4, and-- in line with perhaps one of the most popular interstate lottery games (Powerball and Mega Millions) --we will have the power too. Age of a lottery grand prize to be sold is 21 and the prize is sold to a vast number of state lottery retailers. For each sold ticket of this shop, 6% commission rate will be applied.

According to the Legislative Services Agency financial projections, this will yield tax revenue between 700,000,000 a year from the implementation of gambling. The outstanding proposal in this area for allocation of funds is education, namely, early childhood education (preschool) as well as scholarship to study at college.

In any case, for the proposition to be accepted when the legislative session concluded in May the proposition did not yet receive approval. That is, the Alabama Lottery launch is contingent not only on the politics of convening a special session to revisit the question, but also on the capacity of that special session to keep going and going. Yet the Alabama state is currently lottery free status.
Is it possible to play the lottery in Alabama?

At the moment, no. Alabama is one of the 5 states in the US without a state Lottery. The other states in this set are Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, and Utah.
What is the potential revenue of the state lottery?

According to the Legislative Services Agency, the Education Trust Fund and scholarship program are estimated to provide approximately $118 m/year to the lottery purse annually.
How will the Alabama Lottery revenues be allocated?

Initial ticket sale revenues would mainly be used to pay the prize and the costs related to running the lottery. Furthermore, a minimum of 0.5% of the sales must be allocated to compulsive gambler intervention programs. For each, all outstanding prize money arrearage would be paid from the agricultural grant program. Additionally, the tax rate on food sales (the current 4% can be reduced) to 2%. Subsequent proceeds would be earmarked for an educational fund. This fund will also be applied to school buildings, college buildings, and scholarship offered to community college students. Besides, student loan waiver will be carried out to motivate students to major in which high demand exists.
Which lottery games are being proposed for Alabama?

Under the law, lottery games (Pick-3, Pick-4, Powerball/Mega Millions, and scratch-off tickets) are referred to.
Who is responsible for overseeing the lottery?

Pursuant to statue, a commission of seven persons (state appointed commissioners) is created. The function of the present commission would be to license gambling of the casino and state lottery. In particular, the commission shall also deliver, as part of a reporting obligation, an annual report on gambling income.
What's the rollout schedule of the Alabama Lottery?

Although the gambling proposal did not pass during the current legislative session, there is a chance that it will be reintroduced in an extraordinary session or at the opening of next year. But, if legally sanctioned, it will be put on ballot as an item, the result of which will also decide the voters' turnout in November, 2022.