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Player charges dropped in Texas Poker Lounge Raid

Update On Texas Poker Raid At Watauga Social Lounge

Charges against the players involved in the Watauga Social Lounge Poker Club raid have been dropped. Employees are still awaiting their fate.

Posted on: May 1, 2023 | | Aleeyah Jadavji

Karnes County Illegal Texas Gambling Game Room Raid Money

Recovered Money From Game Room Raid Funds Sheriff’s Department

Karnes County Sheriff’s Office seized over $55,000 from alleged illegal Texas gambling operations. Most of the money will help fund the office.

Posted on: April 15, 2023 | | Rashid Mohamed

Card Rooms In Texas Target Of Mark Lavery Lawsuit

Attorney Mark Lavery Files Lawsuit Targeting Texas Card Rooms

Illinois lawyer Mark Lavery filed a lawsuit against card rooms in Texas, accusing them of operating illegally and condoning organized crime.

Posted on: April 12, 2023 | | Aleeyah Jadavji

Texas Poker Legislation Cut Down Like Tree Stumps After Committee Hearing

Texas Poker Legislation Stumped After House Committee Hearing

A Texas House Committee heard two bills hoping to bring legal clarity to Texas poker rooms. However, it did not take a vote on either.

Posted on: April 11, 2023 | | Rashid Mohamed

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

Texas Rep. Wu Aims To Combat Crime, Clear Up Confusion With Card Room Bill

Rep. Wu: Card room bill will tackle crime and clear up confusion in law. It would also give counties total authority on card rooms.

Posted on: March 3, 2023 | | Sam Hollingsworth

El Paso Poker Room Opens As Legal Questions Remain In Texas

Poker room opens in El Paso as legality debate heats up in Texas. House of Kings following same script as other card rooms in the state.

Posted on: March 1, 2023 | | TJ McBride

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

Poker Room Opens In Houston Amidst Poker’s Uncertainty in Texas

New Houston poker club faces uncertain future, as court cases or pending legislation could close all poker rooms in Texas.

Posted on: February 22, 2023 | | Rashid Mohamed

City Of Dallas Working On Plan To Legalize Card Rooms

Card rooms in Dallas could become legal under new plan, as city officials are working to add a land-use category for them.

Posted on: February 10, 2023 | | TJ McBride

Texas card rooms

Update On Texas Poker Raid At Watauga Social Lounge

Recovered Money From Game Room Raid Funds Sheriff’s Department

Attorney Mark Lavery Files Lawsuit Targeting Texas Card Rooms

Texas Poker Legislation Stumped After House Committee Hearing

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

Texas Rep. Wu Aims To Combat Crime, Clear Up Confusion With Card Room Bill

El Paso Poker Room Opens As Legal Questions Remain In Texas

Doug Polk Launches Lobbying Group To Protect Texas Poker Rooms

Poker Room Opens In Houston Amidst Poker’s Uncertainty in Texas

City Of Dallas Working On Plan To Legalize Card Rooms

Chocktaw Resort Unveils Renovated Grand Tower With Texans In Mind

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

Texas Sports Legends Aikman, Pudge And Woodson Become Face Of Choctaw Casino Campaign