Texans Continue Trying To Place Legal Bets During Major Sports Events
Data shows that during the first week of March Madness, Texans tried to place over 70,000 legal bets in other states' sports book apps.
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Texas GOP Resolution Opposes Gambling As Expansion Bills Head To Committee
The Texas Republican Party released a resolution condemning gambling just as gambling legislation is scheduled for House committee hearings.
Over 2.5 Million Texans Will Try To Place Sports Bets During March Madness
Data suggests more than 2.5 million TX bettors could bet on March Madness. Most will run into geofencing barriers. Some will bet out of state.
Online Sports Betting Amendments Referred To State Affairs Committees
Sports betting legislation in both Houses have been sent to State Affairs Committees. With Rep. sponsors, this year's leg. may gain traction.
Three Outlooks On Texas’s Gambling Future
Texas has multiple pieces of gambling legislation filed. PlayTexas considers three possible outcomes to gaming's legalization.
Sports Betting Alliance Expects Illegal Gaming Data To Sway Legislators
The Sports Betting Alliance is optimistic more legislators will support legal gaming after learning about the expanding illegal market.