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A map of the Texas city of Edcouch on a story about the city council repealing a gambling ordinance after FBI raids.

City Of Edcouch Repeals Ordinance Allowing 8-Liners After FBI Raid

The Texas town of Edcouch has repealed an ordinance that allowed businesses to house slots-like machines after a recent FBI raid.

Posted on: December 1, 2023 | | TJ McBride

Photo of Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban on a story about his plan wanting to bring resort casinos to Texas.

Mark Cuban Sees Destination Casinos As Key To Boosting Texas Tourism

The owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban, is touting the many benefits of destination casinos in Texas, especially for tourism.

Posted on: November 6, 2023 | | TJ McBride

Photo of Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt on a story about his plan to bring legalized sports betting to his state and how that would affect Texas.

North Texans Would Benefit From Oklahoma Governor’s Sports Betting Plan

Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt wants legalized sports wagering in the state that would allow Texas bettors easier access.

Posted on: November 6, 2023 | | TJ McBride

A photo of what was seized in a Bastrop gambling raid on a story about illegal gambling busts in Texas in October.

Multiple Texas Gaming Room Raids Carried Out In October

Law enforcement raids on gaming rooms across Texas that house slots-like machines deemed illegal kept up a brisk pace in October.

Posted on: October 23, 2023 | | TJ McBride

Eclipse Gaming has unveiled games that could be coming to Texas casinos.

Eclipse Gaming Unveils Games That Could Soon Be At Texas Tribal Casinos

New games presented at the recent Global Gaming Expo in Vegas from Eclipse Gaming could be available to play in Texas casinos soon.

Posted on: October 13, 2023 | | TJ McBride

Photo of a cyberattack on a computer for story on casino security.

Texas Tribal Casinos Taught Ways To Protect Themselves From A Cyberattack

With the recent cyberattacks of major casino companies, tribal casinos in Texas and beyond have been taught how to protect their systems.

Posted on: September 22, 2023 | | TJ McBride

Texas based company creates new betting kiosk

Texas-Based Company Introduces ‘First Of Its Kind’ Sports Betting Kiosk

First-of-its-kind Lucky22 kiosk produced to simplify experience for newcomers to every type of sports betting.

Posted on: September 15, 2023 | | TJ McBride

Golden Mesa Casino in the OK Panhandle is beginning a major expansion.

Oklahoma Casino 20 Minutes From Texas Embarks On Major Expansion

Golden Mesa Casino in the Oklahoma Panhandle probably has Texans in mind as it embarks on a major expansion.

Posted on: September 13, 2023 | | TJ McBride

Lawmakers Want To Close Texas Lottery Loophole

A bill in the Texas Legislature by state Sen. Bob Hall looks to prohibit the sale of lottery games by phone or online.

Posted on: May 24, 2023 | | TJ McBride

Dress The Part For Any Kentucky Derby Party

A style guide for all Kentucky Derby parties. No matter how formal or casual, we have you covered from head to toe.

Posted on: May 3, 2023 | | TJ McBride

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City Of Edcouch Repeals Ordinance Allowing 8-Liners After FBI Raid

Mark Cuban Sees Destination Casinos As Key To Boosting Texas Tourism

North Texans Would Benefit From Oklahoma Governor’s Sports Betting Plan

Multiple Texas Gaming Room Raids Carried Out In October

Eclipse Gaming Unveils Games That Could Soon Be At Texas Tribal Casinos

Texas Tribal Casinos Taught Ways To Protect Themselves From A Cyberattack

Texas-Based Company Introduces ‘First Of Its Kind’ Sports Betting Kiosk

Oklahoma Casino 20 Minutes From Texas Embarks On Major Expansion

Lawmakers Want To Close Texas Lottery Loophole

Dress The Part For Any Kentucky Derby Party

Lt. Gov. Patrick Says Casino Votes Still Lacking In Texas Senate

City Of Edcouch Repeals Ordinance Allowing 8-Liners After FBI Raid

Ante Up At Texas Poker Tournaments In December

Texas Man Files Class-Action Lawsuit Against Social Casino Game Developer

Oklahoma Won’t Get Sports Betting Just Because The Governor Wants It