Lottery bill expected in upcoming Alabama legislative session District 10 Representative Mike Ball said while he does not plan to introduce a lottery bill, there is more stock in one passing this session. Posted: Jan 18, 2021 11:30 PM Updated: Jan 19, 2021 9:51 AM Posted By: Megan Reyna Alabamians are driving across state borders to participate in the Mega Millions lottery. The drawing for the $850 million jackpot is Tuesday night. Alabama's new legislative session starts in about two weeks. District 10 Rep. Mike Ball said while he does not plan to introduce a lottery bill, there is more stock in one passing this session. However, for now, people like David Zahedian have to hit the road to get a chance at the big jackpot.