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Jerry Jones Sports Betting Legalization Push

Jerry Jones Steadfast With Positive Outlook On Future Legalization Of Texas Sports Betting

New Jerry Jones sports betting comments show the Dallas Cowboys general manager and owner is undeterred by the status quo in Texas.

Posted on: August 3, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Choctaw Casino Expansion Oklahoma Opening

Choctaw Casino’s Nine-Figure Expansion Almost Ready To Welcome Texan Guests

A $600 million Choctaw Casino expansion is set to open early next month and the owners hope it will help them keep pulling in visitors.

Posted on: July 28, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Jackpocket Circle K Exclusive Partnership

Jackpocket, Circle K Announce Exclusive Nationwide Partnership

An expanded partnership with Jackpocket will let lottery players claim free lottery tickets and other deals at Circle K locations in Texas.

Posted on: July 21, 2021 | | Justin Russo

Texas Lottery Awards Three New Winners Over $15 Million In Prize Money

Within the span of just a few days, three Texas Lottery players claimed prizes worth in excess of $15 million.

Posted on: July 15, 2021 | | Justin Russo

TX Voters Won’t Weigh In On Casino Gaming Next Year As Proposal Dies In Committee

A Texas casino amendment proposal won't reach the ballot for November 2022 as a TX House committee fails to advance it.

Posted on: May 28, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Texas Sports Betting Legislative Efforts Dead Until 2023

Sen. Juan Hinojosa tells PlayTexas that his sports betting legislation won't advance this session, which ends May 31.

Posted on: May 24, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Texas Sports Betting Hopes Dim As House Deadline Passes

With a House deadline passed, a Texas sports betting bill needs to start in the Senate, leaving little chance of passage this session.

Posted on: May 11, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Prime Social’s Justin Hammer Talks How Poker Is Taking Hold In Texas

Justin Hammer of Texas' Prime Social poker venue talks about million-dollar prize pools and the growth of hold'em tournaments in the state.

Posted on: April 21, 2021 | | Martin Harris

Bill To Authorize Quick Draw Lottery Games In Bars Advances In Texas Legislature, But It Faces Uphill Battle

A bill legalizing new Texas Lottery games, and allowing bars and taverns to sell them, faces an uphill battle after moving through committee.

Posted on: April 16, 2021 | | Derek Helling

Texas Sports Teams Say They’ll Be At A Competitive Disadvantage Without Sports Betting

Sports betting finally got a hearing in the Texas legislature, and the reception was warmer than expected.

Posted on: April 15, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

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Jerry Jones Steadfast With Positive Outlook On Future Legalization Of Texas Sports Betting

Choctaw Casino’s Nine-Figure Expansion Almost Ready To Welcome Texan Guests

Jackpocket, Circle K Announce Exclusive Nationwide Partnership

Texas Lottery Awards Three New Winners Over $15 Million In Prize Money

TX Voters Won’t Weigh In On Casino Gaming Next Year As Proposal Dies In Committee

Texas Sports Betting Legislative Efforts Dead Until 2023

Texas Sports Betting Hopes Dim As House Deadline Passes

Prime Social’s Justin Hammer Talks How Poker Is Taking Hold In Texas

Bill To Authorize Quick Draw Lottery Games In Bars Advances In Texas Legislature, But It Faces Uphill Battle

Texas Sports Teams Say They’ll Be At A Competitive Disadvantage Without Sports Betting

Texas Casinos Feature Holiday Happenings Throughout December

Two Arrested for Illegal Operation of Slots-Like Eight-Liner Machines

Road Trip! Two Louisiana Casinos Open Sportsbooks Near Texas Border

New Louisiana Sports Betting a Short Drive for East Texas Bettors

Supreme Court to Hear Appeal on Tribes Offering Gambling in Texas