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2023 Online Texas Sports Betting Legalization

Legal Texas Sports Betting Still A Risky Bet To Pass

Eilers & Krejcik Gaming, a research group, released a newsletter and their insights on legal Texas sports betting are far from optimistic.

Posted on: March 29, 2023 | | Aleeyah Jadavji

Rep. Gonzalez Files Texas Gambling Bill 3 Tribes

Bill Introduced Could See Three Texas Tribes Enter Gaming Compact

Rep. Mary Gonzalez recently filed bill HJR 156 that would require a Texas gambling compact between Gov. Greg Abbott and three tribes.

Posted on: March 28, 2023 | | Aleeyah Jadavji

Perry Says Texas Sports Betting Bill Will Pass

Rick Perry Thinks Texas Sports Betting Will Pass ‘Overwhelmingly’

Former Gov. Rick Perry recently spoke on a podcast and voiced his confidence in legislation passing for online sports betting in Texas.

Posted on: March 20, 2023 | | Aleeyah Jadavji

Thoroughbred Texas Horse Racing Ready For Texas Champions Day

On Mar. 25, Sam Houston Race Park hosts Texas Champions Day. The seven-stakes Thoroughbred horse races have a combined purse worth $700,000.

Posted on: March 17, 2023 | | Aleeyah Jadavji

Profile: Rep. Jeff Leach; Texas House Sports Betting Bill Sponsor

Rep. Leach leads effort in Texas House to legalize sports betting, as HB 1942 would allow for online betting in the state.

Posted on: March 7, 2023 | | Aleeyah Jadavji

Nate Silver Loses Nearly $50K Playing Poker In Round Rock

Former poker pro Nate Silver loses nearly $50K playing in Round Rock, as the FiveThirtyEight founder started strong but floundered.

Posted on: March 6, 2023 | | Aleeyah Jadavji

San Antonio Spurs Owner Holt Endorses Texas Sports Betting Legislation

San Antonio Spurs owner supports sports betting measures in Texas, joining other owners of Texas professional sports teams.

Posted on: March 6, 2023 | | Aleeyah Jadavji

Texas School Fund Increases Stock Holdings In Wynn Resorts

Texas school fund follows Fertitta lead in buying more Wynn shares, increasing its investment by 5% and now owns 14,565 shares.

Posted on: March 2, 2023 | | Aleeyah Jadavji

Doug Polk Launches Lobbying Group To Protect Texas Poker Rooms

Doug Polk forms Texans for Texas Hold 'em to protect poker, as the industry in Texas is under threat from Lawmakers and courts.

Posted on: February 28, 2023 | | Aleeyah Jadavji

Profile: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst; Senate Sports Betting Legislation Sponsor

Sen. Kolkhorst spearheads sports betting measure in Texas Senate, as longtime state senator seeks safety for Texas bettors.

Posted on: February 27, 2023 | | Aleeyah Jadavji

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Posts by Aleeyah Jadavji:

Legal Texas Sports Betting Still A Risky Bet To Pass

Bill Introduced Could See Three Texas Tribes Enter Gaming Compact

Rick Perry Thinks Texas Sports Betting Will Pass ‘Overwhelmingly’

Thoroughbred Texas Horse Racing Ready For Texas Champions Day

Profile: Rep. Jeff Leach; Texas House Sports Betting Bill Sponsor

Nate Silver Loses Nearly $50K Playing Poker In Round Rock

San Antonio Spurs Owner Holt Endorses Texas Sports Betting Legislation

Texas School Fund Increases Stock Holdings In Wynn Resorts

Doug Polk Launches Lobbying Group To Protect Texas Poker Rooms

Profile: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst; Senate Sports Betting Legislation Sponsor

Lucas Oil Live Event Center Coming To WinStar Oklahoma Casino

Report Says Naskila Gaming Generates $212 Million For Polk County

Houston Sports Owners Fully Support Texas Sports Betting

Texans Continue Trying To Place Legal Bets During Major Sports Events

House State Affairs Committee Discusses Texas Casino, Sports Betting Bills