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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

First-Ever $1 Million Guaranteed Poker Tournament Heads To Houston, Courtesy Of Lone Star Poker Series

The Lone Star Poker Series comes to Houston's Champions Poker Club, highlighted by the first-ever $1 million poker event in Texas history.

Posted on: April 14, 2021 | | Martin Harris

Return Of The Mack: Mattress Mack Bets Big On Houston Cougars To Win It All

Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale placed $1 million on Houston to win March Madness, marking one of the largest tourney bets on record.

Posted on: March 29, 2021 | | Grant Lucas

Who Ya Got In March Madness? Take Your Shot With DraftKings Free-to-Play Contests

What's March Madness without filling out a bracket? With DraftKings, you can display your prowess for a shot at cash prizes. And at no cost.

Posted on: March 17, 2021 | | Martin Harris

Push Continues For Gambling Expansion As Texas Bills Include Casinos, Sports Betting

The House and Senate saw bills filed to legalize casinos and sports betting in Texas. However, such legislation still faces uphill battles.

Posted on: March 12, 2021 | | Martin Harris

Wait And See: Texas Poker Clubs Not Quick To Adapt To Lifted COVID-19 Restrictions

Gov. Greg Abbott has lifted all COVID-19 restrictions in the Texas. However, poker clubs do not expect to make many operational changes.

Posted on: March 5, 2021 | | Martin Harris

Texas Lawmaker Expects Strong Sports Betting Push Behind Sports Team Owners

Rep. Dan Huberty, sponsor of the Texas House sports betting bill, expects colleagues to warm to legalization once they hear from team owners.

Posted on: March 2, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Rush Street Gains Access To Texas, But Fruits Of Online Gambling Labor Are Far Off

As part of a deal with Penn National, Rush Street Interactive could offer online gambling in Texas. But don't count on that happening soon.

Posted on: February 24, 2021 | | Martin Harris

Will The Stars Align For Texas Teams To Offer Sports Betting?

Rep. Dan Huberty and Sen. Juan Hinojosa filed companion legislation Tuesday to legalize and regulate sports wagering in the Lone Star State.

Posted on: February 23, 2021 | | Matthew Kredell

Mattress Mack, Gallery Furniture Customers Win Big On Super Bowl Bet

Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale placed a monstrous wager on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to win Super Bowl LV. Now he and his customers can celebrate.

Posted on: February 10, 2021 | | Martin Harris

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

First-Ever $1 Million Guaranteed Poker Tournament Heads To Houston, Courtesy Of Lone Star Poker Series

Return Of The Mack: Mattress Mack Bets Big On Houston Cougars To Win It All

Who Ya Got In March Madness? Take Your Shot With DraftKings Free-to-Play Contests

Push Continues For Gambling Expansion As Texas Bills Include Casinos, Sports Betting

Wait And See: Texas Poker Clubs Not Quick To Adapt To Lifted COVID-19 Restrictions

Texas Lawmaker Expects Strong Sports Betting Push Behind Sports Team Owners

Rush Street Gains Access To Texas, But Fruits Of Online Gambling Labor Are Far Off

Will The Stars Align For Texas Teams To Offer Sports Betting?

Mattress Mack, Gallery Furniture Customers Win Big On Super Bowl Bet

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Cowboys Vs. 49ers Odds: Dallas Slight Favorite To Reach Divisional Round

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Texas Basketball Odds: Longhorns Aim for 6th Straight Win at Kansas State

Super Bowl by Air: The Greatest Passing Performances