Alabama governor’s race: Tommy Tuberville gets $30,000 donation from controversial gambling company

U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville pulled in a series of big donations in March in his campaign to be Alabama’s next governor.

Those donations include $150,000 from a Birmingham businessman and $30,000 from an online gambling company, VGW Luckyland Inc., a subsidiary of a huge Australian gambling company.

Alabama is one of only five states without a lottery. Gambling is illegal in the state and occurs only in facilities controlled by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians…

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