Lipscomb City Assets Frozen Amid Allegations of Licensing Illegal Gambling Facility

LIPSCOMB, Ala. — The small Alabama community of Lipscomb is currently under scrutiny as state officials demanded complete access to its financial records. The urgency stems from allegations involving the city’s involvement in licensing what is claimed to be an illegal gambling operation. On November 20, a court issued a temporary restraining order that halted financial transactions for both the city of Lipscomb and Jay’s Charity Bingo, along with its owners. Authorities assert that the city improperly licensed Jay’s Charity Bingo to conduct gambling activities that were against state law and continued to profit from … Read more