Lieutenant Gov. Patrick: Sports Betting Bill Lacks in Texas State Senate According to Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Texas sports betting efforts are doomed so long as most Republicans are opposed to them. Posted on: November 13, 2024 | Dan Holmes Read More
Mark Cuban Sells Majority Stake Of Mavericks To Casino Empress Miriam Adelson Mark Cuban will get $3.5 billion from Miriam Adelson, who runs a casinos and resorts company that was founded by her late husband. Posted on: November 29, 2023 | Jason Jarrett Read More
Texas CFO Glenn Hegar: Good With Legalized Gambling, Just Not For Him Personally Even though it's not for him personally, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar is fine with legalized gambling in the state. Posted on: October 5, 2023 | Jason Jarrett Read More
Four Texans Become Millionaires In $1.08 Billion Powerball Draw Tickets sold in San Marcos, Pleasanton, Forney and Houston matched five numbers for a $1M prize in Wednesday's $1.08B Powerball draw. Posted on: July 20, 2023 | Jason Jarrett Read More
Tribe Sells Itself As Texas Casino In Billboard Advertising After the Texas Legislature failed to make progress on gambling expansion, a Texas tribe has turned to advertising to attract players. Posted on: June 14, 2023 | Jason Schaumburg Read More
Sports Betting Focus Shifts To 2025 In Texas The high hopes heading into this year's legislative session for legal sports betting in Texas faded when the session ended in Austin. Posted on: May 31, 2023 | Tyler Andrews Read More
ing Poker Legend Doyle Brunson Texas-born poker legend Doyle Brunson touched the lives of many and will go down as one of the most iconic poker players in history. Posted on: May 18, 2023 | Aleeyah Jadavji Read More
Kentucky Derby Betting Not Made Easier With Texas Gambling Legislation In both casino and sports betting legislation, no considerations are made for online horse race betting in Texas. Posted on: April 28, 2023 | Tyler Andrews Read More
Kentucky Derby Tragedy Ends Long Shot Bid For Wild On Ice Wild On Ice, a Texas-bred gelding, has tragic accident in training Thursday morning and is euthanized days before Kentucky Derby bid. Posted on: April 27, 2023 | John Brennan Read More
House State Affairs Committee Discusses Texas Casino, Sports Betting Bills Four gambling bills received hearings from the House State Affairs Committee. PlayTexas covers major points of discussion for all four bills. Posted on: March 22, 2023 | Tyler Andrews Read More