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Texas House Bill Would Call Gambling Referendum, Leave Details for Later

Texas House Rep. Charlie Geren has introduced a Joint Resolution that would call a referendum on retail casinos and sports betting.

Posted on: February 14, 2025 | | Alex Weldon

Kickapoo Tribe Slams Lottery Courier Services, Uses Language That Could Suggest Tribal Gaming Expansion

The Kickapoo Traditional Tribe of Texas is calling for state legislators to prohibit lottery couriers or else they may seek gaming expansion.

Posted on: November 14, 2024 | | J.R. Duren

Photo of the exterior of Naskila Casino on a story about the casino hiring a new community development manager.

Naskila Casino Names New Community Development Manager

The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe, which operates the Naskila Casino, has named Herbert Johnson Jr. as its new community development manager.

Posted on: January 25, 2024 | | TJ McBride

Photo of patrons playing slot machines at Naskila Casino on a story about the casino's background and offerings.

Naskila Carves Out Niche In Casino-Deprived East Texas

The Naskila Casino in Livingston, TX features 800 eBingo machines, dining options along with close proximity to the Houston area.

Posted on: January 11, 2024 | | TJ McBride

A photo of a rendering of the Naskila Casino on a story about the Alabama-Coushatta's fight for national tribal recognition.

Alabama-Coushatta Garners Support In Attempt To Gain Federal Standing

The Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas continues to get local support in its efforts to circumvent Texas gaming laws and gain federal standing.

Posted on: November 7, 2023 | | Darren Cooper

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

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House Votes Favorably On Texas Sports Betting, Casino Bills

Online sports betting and casino legislation both received affirmative votes during their second readings on the Texas House floor.

Posted on: May 11, 2023 | | Tyler Andrews

Rep. Gonzalez Files Texas Gambling Bill 3 Tribes

Bill Introduced Could See Three Texas Tribes Enter Gaming Compact

Rep. Mary Gonzalez recently filed bill HJR 156 that would require a Texas gambling compact between Gov. Greg Abbott and three tribes.

Posted on: March 28, 2023 | | Aleeyah Jadavji

Naskila Gaming Texas Casino Economic Impact

Report Says Naskila Gaming Generates $212 Million For Polk County

Polk County has been reaping economic benefits from Naskila Casino since the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas opened the casino in 2001.

Posted on: March 27, 2023 | | Rashid Mohamed

Tribal Gaming

Texas House Bill Would Call Gambling Referendum, Leave Details for Later

Kickapoo Tribe Slams Lottery Courier Services, Uses Language That Could Suggest Tribal Gaming Expansion

Naskila Casino Names New Community Development Manager

Naskila Carves Out Niche In Casino-Deprived East Texas

Alabama-Coushatta Garners Support In Attempt To Gain Federal Standing

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

Texas Tribal Casinos Taught Ways To Protect Themselves From A Cyberattack

House Votes Favorably On Texas Sports Betting, Casino Bills

Bill Introduced Could See Three Texas Tribes Enter Gaming Compact

Report Says Naskila Gaming Generates $212 Million For Polk County

Louisiana Ban on Sweepstakes Casinos Could Be Boon for Texas Operators

Judge Grants Lotto.com Injunction Against Texas Lottery, Can Continue Sales

Courier Ban Made Official By Texas Lottery, Legal Experts Weigh In

Texas Lottery Executive Director Ryan Mindell Resigns After One Year On The Job

Legal Experts Weigh In On Withheld $83.5 Million Lotto Texas Jackpot Due To Courier Purchase