Texas Gambling News & Online Gambling Launch Updates

Promo Credits Could Cut Texas Sports Betting Tax Revenue In Half

Texas' take on sports betting could take hit with promo credits, as some states saw very low returns by allowing promotional deductions.

Posted on: February 15, 2023 | | Rashid Mohamed

Nueces County Legalizes Game Rooms To Combat Illegal Ones

Nueces County could be Texas model with game room legalization, as county hopes to shut down illegal game rooms through regulation.

Posted on: February 15, 2023 | | TJ McBride

Kuempel Leads Charge In Texas House To Expand Gambling

Texas House version of gambling measure led by Rep. Kuempel, who introduced a pro-gambling bill in the 2021 session of the Legislature.

Posted on: February 14, 2023 | | TJ McBride

What in Texas' mobile sports betting legislation?

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 | | Rashid Mohamed

Baptists in Texas against expanding gambling and adding school vouchers

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 | | TJ McBride

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

A Texas Fan’s Guide To 2023 Super Bowl

How Texans can take in Super Bowl 57, from hot places to watch the game to players from Texas to watch for.

Posted on: February 9, 2023 | | Rashid Mohamed

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 | | Tyler Andrews

How Much Could Workers Earn At A Texas Resort Casino?

How much money would casino workers make in Texas? For the most part, they could expect to earn a little less than the national average.

Posted on: February 7, 2023 | | Rashid Mohamed

Texas Legislature To Consider Two Competing Casino Resolutions

North Texas Rep. Charlie Geren, with the support of the Las Vegas Sands group, filed Texas's second piece of casino legislation.

Posted on: February 6, 2023 | | Tyler Andrews

Texas Gambling News

Promo Credits Could Cut Texas Sports Betting Tax Revenue In Half

Nueces County Legalizes Game Rooms To Combat Illegal Ones

Kuempel Leads Charge In Texas House To Expand Gambling

Breaking Down Texas’s Online Sports Betting Legislation

Texas Baptists Voice Opposition To Expanded Gambling And School Vouchers

City Of Dallas Working On Plan To Legalize Card Rooms

A Texas Fan’s Guide To 2023 Super Bowl

Mattress Mack Takes Morally-Confused Stance Against Texas Sports Betting

How Much Could Workers Earn At A Texas Resort Casino?

Texas Legislature To Consider Two Competing Casino Resolutions

DraftKings Super App Expands Sports Prediction Markets to Texas

Texas Fans Still Have Options to Bet on the Pro Football Championship

PrizePicks Rides New Prediction Market into Texas

FanDuel Predicts Rolls into Texas

Google Begins Accepting Prediction Market Ads