Breaking Down Texas’s Online Sports Betting Legislation
What's in Texas' mobile sports betting legislation? A breakdown of the companion bills filed at the Texas statehouse.
Posted on: February 13, 2023 |
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Texas Baptists Voice Opposition To Expanded Gambling And School Vouchers
Baptists in Texas against expanding gambling and school vouchers, saying they both would take away control by the state.
Posted on: February 13, 2023 |
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Mattress Mack Takes Morally-Confused Stance Against Texas Sports Betting
A PlayTexas critique of Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale's confused position against recent legislation expanding gambling laws in Texas.
Posted on: February 7, 2023 |
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Sen. Lois Kolkhorst, Rep. Jeff Leach File Texas Online Sports Betting Bills
Austin officially has online sports betting up for consideration, as Sen. Lois Kolkhorst and Rep. Jeff Leach filed bills.
Posted on: February 6, 2023 |
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Sen. Carol Alvarado Warns Texans Not To Trust Gambling Bogeyman Arguments
In a PlayTexas interview, Sen. Carol Alvarado discusses anti-gaming arguments and the role of personal responsibility in legalizing casinos.
Posted on: February 2, 2023 |
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Polled Texans Strongly Favor Expanded Gambling In State
In a new University of Houston Survey, Texans overwhelmingly support expanded gambling, including casinos and sports betting.
Posted on: February 1, 2023 |
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Super Bowl Betting Would Have Net Texas Over $1.5 Million In Tax Money
PlayTexas hypothetically projects Texans to wager over $204 million on the Super Bowl and generate over $1.5 million in tax revenue.
Posted on: January 31, 2023 |
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Smoke Clearing Around Texas Sports Betting Legislation
In an interview with Cara Gustafson of the Sports Betting Alliance, PlayTexas gets clarity on the SBA's upcoming sports betting legislation.
Posted on: January 27, 2023 |
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Oklahoma And Texas In Close Race To Legalize Sports Betting
In the Red River race to legalize sports betting, the Sooners may beat the Longhorns to the legislative finish line.
Posted on: January 25, 2023 |
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Jerry Jones Reaffirms Support For Legal Texas Sports Betting
Jerry Jones makes it clear that Texas needs to pass legal sports betting legislation to bring lost revenue back to Texas and support key issues like education and property tax reform.
Posted on: January 18, 2023 |
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