84 in Liberty County is one of the targeted spots for a casino development, along with one along the Chattahoochee River in Columbus and another on Lake Hartwell near the South Carolina border, northeast of Atlanta. Georgia’s illegal gaming machine payoffs raise probability of new limits.Sports betting takes front row in state gambling debate.A Georgia developer who helped build The Battery, a mixed-use complex in Cobb County that includes the Atlanta Braves’ Truist Park, recently released renderings of three proposed casino resorts around the state, injecting tangible details into an issue that has been debated more often in broad generalities.
This story also appeared in Capitol Beat News Serviceīut this year’s push features a different wrinkle. Find Your County Services, Officials Open dropdown menu.