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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Slot machine look-alikes have sprung up throughout Kentucky. They’ve been allowed to operate in a legal gray area. However, lawmakers may be giving the machines the boot. A ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rep. Killian Timoney, R-Nicholasville, sponsor of the bill outlawing "gray machines" says the ruling will put enforcement on ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- If you've been to a gas station, restaurant, or bar in Kentucky, you've probably seen skill games that look like slot machines. Games such as Burning Barrel, manufactured by ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Slot machine lookalikes popped up in gas stations and bars all across Kentucky. Now they must be turned off in just days. Kentucky lawmakers banned the so-called gray machines ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (WKYT) - The General Assembly has sent a bill banning “gray machines” to Governor Andy Beshear’s desk. The Senate cast the final vote for House Bill 594 Tuesday afternoon, and it passed ...

The odds of slot-like “gray machines” returning to gas stations, bars and convenience stores across Kentucky just got longer. Franklin Circuit Judge Phillip Shepherd ruled to keep a ban on the ...

A Fraternal Order of Police sticker is seen on a Burning Barrel game machine by Pace-O-Matic set up at Fraternal Order of Police post 59 in Georgetown, Ky., Tuesday, January 20 2022. All Burning ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Illegal gambling or games of skill, the debate over certain gaming machines in Kentucky is likely finding an arena in Frankfort. Supporters are doubling down on regulation of ...

Frankfort’s most expensive fight became its most dramatic this week. A bill to ban so-called ‘gray machines’ cleared a House committee late on Thursday night, but was tabled on the House floor when ...

(Editor's note: There has not been a definitive court ruling or law passed that clearly defines these machines as legal or illegal. You can read the opposing view here.) If an illegal business that ...