Texas Betting News

Mark Cuban’s apparent interest in re-acquiring the Dallas Mavericks says a great deal about the future of Texas sports betting. Or lack thereof.

Stunning Dallas Mavericks Twist Reveals Harsh Truth About Texas Sports Betting

Thursday 19 February 02:34 EST

When the NBA officially approved the sale of the Dallas Mavericks back in December 2023, the transaction was seen as a potential landmark moment for Texas sports betting and casino […]

The future of Texas sports betting just hit another major setback following the outcome of a special election inside The Lone Star State.

Texas Sports Betting Push Just Suffered Another Major Setback

Monday 12 January - 01:54 EST

For anyone expecting progress to be made toward Texas sports betting legalization, the results of a ...

If you thought Texas sports betting legalization was going to make any headway in the near future, Governor Greg Abbott has some bad news.

Texas Sports Betting Legalization Just Hit Another Major Snag

Thursday 11 December - 02:50 EST

The timeline for Texas sports betting has not changed. This is to say, the timeline for legal sports...

Polymarket already operates in a gray area, but it is apparently okay with entering an even grayer area in the near future.

Polymarket May Catch Attention of Texas Sports Betting Opponents for the Wrong Reason

Tuesday 09 December - 02:05 EST

Polymarket already operates in a gray area. Apparently, though, it’s okay graying that area even f...

A new study reveals just how much money people may spend on Texas sports betting each year.

Texas Sports Betting Study Reveals How Much People Spend on Gambling Each Year

Monday 24 November - 01:43 EST

According to a new survey, sports bettors spend an average of $3,000 per year on gambling. It is a f...

A Texas sports betting poll was conducted following the NBA’s gambling scandal, and the results don’t bode well for supporters

The NBA's Gambling Scandal is Having a Major Impact on Texas Sports Betting Support

Wednesday 12 November - 03:34 EST

A recent NBA betting scandal has apparently shifted public sentiment on the prospective legalization...

Think the current Texas sports betting laws are preventing residents from placing wagers in other ways? Well, think again.

Here’s How Gamblers Are Getting Around Texas Sports Betting Law

Thursday 16 October - 02:41 EDT

Though Texas sports betting is not currently legal, this doesn’t stop people who live in The Lone ...

The push to legalize Texas sports betting has hit a major snag with staunch opponent Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick seeking another term.

Texas Sports Betting Hopes Just Got Dealt A Major Blow

Wednesday 01 October - 03:55 EDT

Many are hoping that Texas sports betting legalization efforts will make serious headway once Lieute...

FanDuel is launching pick ‘em games in what could be a move that provides a Texas sports betting alternative with staying power.

A Texas Sports Betting Alternative Has Officially Launched

Wednesday 17 September - 03:33 EDT

If you are in the market for a Texas sports betting alternative, then today just might be your lucky...

Arch Manning's first game as a starter for the Texas Longhorns ended up costing one bettor big time—to the tune of $1 million.

Arch Manning's Texas Debut Just Triggered a $1M Betting Disaster

Tuesday 02 September - 05:17 EDT

Arch Manning’s first game as starter for the Texas Longhorns did not go according to plan—not fo...

The Las Vegas Sands Corporation is pushing for legislation that could help legalize Texas sports betting and has no plans to give up.

Las Vegas Sands Not Giving Up Push that Could Preempt Texas Sports Betting

Monday 11 August - 03:32 EDT

The Las Vegas Sands Corporation has been laying the groundwork for gambling legislation that could l...

You Won't Believe These Offshore Texas Sports Betting Estimates

Saturday 02 August - 21:48 EDT

The legalization of Texas sports betting, by all appearances, remains quite a bit away. But the push...

There is One Person Who will Ensure Texas Sports Betting Pursuits Never Stop

Monday 14 July - 04:38 EDT

Every attempt to legalize Texas sports betting to date has ended up falling through, either in an of...

The legalization of Texas sports betting still appears to be a ways off. If and when it does get approved, one thing has become certain.

One Thing About Texas Sports Betting Has Become Crystal Clear...

Monday 07 July - 04:00 EDT

While the future of Texas sports betting remains largely unresolved, one thing on the subject has be...

The future of Texas sports betting comes down to one political reality that could prohibit it from being legalized anytime soon.

The Reality of What It Will Take to Legalize Texas Sports Betting is Daunting

Monday 09 June - 02:57 EDT

Another year is about to go by without any real movement on the future of Texas sports betting. And ...

The legalization of Texas sports betting has long been considered a ways off, but that might be underestimating how far away it is.

Texas Sports Betting May Be Even Further Away Than Most Think

Tuesday 03 June - 03:25 EDT

As many already know, the legalization of Texas sports betting is off the table for 2025. As many al...

We know that Texas sports betting isn’t happening this year. But the voting results suggest it could be a while before it happens at all.

The Latest Texas Sports Betting Vote Results Are Extremely Telling

Sunday 25 May - 12:04 EDT

The legalization of Texas sports betting isn’t happening in 2025. We have known that much about Th...

The outlook for Texas sports betting remains largely hazy. And there is one particular reason why that’s the case.

The Future of Texas Sports Betting Continues to Hinge on This One Thing

Monday 19 May - 02:26 EDT

With the future of Texas sports betting still hanging in limbo, policymakers and advocates are now t...

A member of the Texas Sports Betting Alliance says that the key to legalization may be solving the issue of problem gambling habits.

Will Legislation to Pass Texas Sports Betting Hinge on Contributions to Problem Gambling Funds?

Friday 25 April - 14:43 EDT

If Texas sports betting legislation is going to pass anytime, there’s one major concern that must ...

The latest Texas sports betting bill seems to be prompting more questions than answers about what happens if it passes.

Latest Texas Sports Betting Bill Includes Interesting Stipulations for Licensing Process

Wednesday 16 April - 05:49 EDT

With another Texas sports betting bill up for consideration, analysts have started to parse the deta...

Members of the GOP say that the latest Texas sports betting bill will not have the support necessary to make it out to the Senate.

GOP Members Say Texas Sports Betting Bill is Destined to Fail

Tuesday 08 April - 05:47 EDT

With another bill that would legalize sports betting in Texas officially on the table, many are wond...

Carol Alvarado has filed another bill that would legalize Texas sports betting. But will it be successful, or fail like those before it?

Another Texas Sports Betting Bill Is On The Table, But Will It Actually Pass?

Tuesday 25 March - 09:31 EDT

Yet another Texas sports betting bill is officially up for consideration.State Senator Carol Alvarad...

Governor Greg Abbott supports the legalization of Texas online sports betting. A new poll shows the voting population agrees with him.

New Poll Shows Extensive Support for Texas Online Sports Betting

Wednesday 05 March - 02:48 EST

A new poll shows support for Texas online sports betting is on the rise.With the future of sports be...

Governor Greg Abbott expressed support for sports gambling in The Lone Star State. And the Texas Sports Betting Alliance is happy about it.

Texas Sports Betting Alliance Thanks Governor Greg Abbott For Support

Thursday 20 February - 04:16 EST

Governor Greg Abbott expressed measured support for sports betting in Texas during a recent podcast ...

New projections suggest Texas sports betting may be the most lucrative market in the United States. But gambling must first be legalized.

Estimates Show Texas Sports Betting Could Be Most Lucrative Market In The United States

Wednesday 05 February - 04:40 EST

Does the Texas sports betting market stand to be the most lucrative in the United States? A new stu...

The new House of Representatives speaker in The Lone State State, Dustin Burrows, may change the course of Texas sports betting discussions.

Can New House Speaker Breathe Life into Texas Sports Betting Timeline?

Thursday 23 January - 04:29 EST

Can a new House of Representatives speaker in The Lone Star State change the course of Texas sports ...

Data from the tracking company GeoComply shows that attempts to create Texas sports betting accounts continue to climb.

Attempts to Create Texas Sports Betting Accounts Are on the Rise

Thursday 16 January - 03:27 EST

New data released from GeoComply shows that interest in Texas sports betting continues to climb amon...

While the future of Texas sports betting remains unknown, the contingent of supporters pushing for it is reportedly growing in number.

Voices in Favor of Texas Sports Betting are Reportedly Growing 'Louder'

Wednesday 08 January - 03:09 EST

The future of Texas sports betting remains shrouded in mystery. But supporters of legalization are a...

A United States Senate Committee will meet to discuss the current legal gambling climate and it may have an impact on Texas sports betting.

Federal Hearing Could Have Impact on Future of Texas Sports Betting

Thursday 12 December - 05:09 EST

A federal hearing is officially on the schedule to discuss the current climate of sports betting in ...

Will Texas sports betting ever be legal? Most experts believe it is inevitable, even if they cannot provide a concrete timeline for it.

Legalization of Texas Sports Betting Considered 'Matter of Time'

Monday 09 December - 06:22 EST

The immediate outlook on Texas sports betting remains wrapped in layers of mystery. Some will even g...

Will Texas sports betting be legalized in 2025? We cannot be sure. But we can apparently be sure that the market is teeming with potential.

New Texas Sports Betting Estimates Shows Massive Earning Potential in The Lone Star State

Tuesday 03 December - 05:34 EST

Will Texas sports betting be legalized during the next round of legislative meetings set to take pla...

Recent comments from Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick seem to suggest that Texas sports betting lacks momentum heading into 2025.

It Sounds Like Texas Sports Betting Legalization Remains a Ways Off

Friday 22 November - 07:11 EST

If you are holding out hope for movement on the Texas sports betting front in 2025, you are not alon...

FanDuel wants Texas sports betting to be legalized. And in a recent chat with investors, they reportedly laid out plans to make it happen.

FanDuel Has 'Strategies' to Help Legalize Texas Sports Betting

Friday 08 November - 05:47 EST

Will a Texas sports betting bill be proposed and ultimately passed during 2025 legislative sessions?...

Mark Cuban recently explained that he sold his majority stake in the NBA's Dallas Mavericks partly due to the future of Texas sports betting.

Mark Cuban Explains How Texas Sports Betting and Casino Push Impacted His Sale of Dallas Mavericks

Friday 18 October - 08:12 EDT

When Mark Cuban sold his majority stake in the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks last December, the move took...

West Texas A&M University is banning illegal Texas sports betting sites on their campus. Will they be successful? And will others follow?

Universities Starting to Take Aim at Illegal Texas Sports Betting

Tuesday 08 October - 13:37 EDT

West Texas A&M University is taking a stand against illegal Texas sports betting sites. In a mo...

A recent state lottery scandal has many believing that the legalization of sports betting in Texas will require a gaming commission.

Will Sports Betting in Texas Require the Creation of a Gaming Commission?

Tuesday 24 September - 07:30 EDT

A recent Texas lottery scandal uncovered by the Houston Chronicle may have massive implications thro...

Advisory firm Eilers & Krejcik Gaming thinks Texas sports betting will not launch until sometime during the 2028 calendar year.

Gaming Experts Predict Texas Sports Betting will Not Launch Until 2028

Tuesday 17 September - 07:29 EDT

The legalization of Texas sports betting remains years away. At least, this is what one gaming advis...

Dallas City Council Member Chad West is emerging as a key figurehead in the Texas sports betting discussion that will leak into 2025.

Dallas City Council Emerging as Key Player in Future Texas Sports Betting Talks

Tuesday 20 August - 06:26 EDT

It sure seems like the Dallas city area will play a major role if and when Texas sports betting gets...

According to PlayTexas, Dallas officials plan to investigate the impact that the legalization of Texas casinos could potentially have.

Dallas Officials Plan to Explore Potential Impact of Texas Casinos and Destination Resorts

Wednesday 14 August - 14:30 EDT

What type of an impact would Texas casinos and destination resorts have on the region? Officials in ...

While in Texas for the 2024 All-Star Game, MLB commissioner Rob Manfred offered his thoughts on recent baseball betting scandals.

MLB Commissioner Comments on Baseball Betting Scandals While in Texas for All-Star Game

Thursday 18 July - 07:09 EDT

While in attendance for the 2024 MLB All-Star Game hosted by the Texas Rangers, Major League Basebal...

A recent poll shows that a majority of would-be voters support the prospective legalization in Texas sports…to an extent.

Poll Shows Lone Star State Voters Support Texas Sports Betting Legalization...Sort Of

Wednesday 17 July - 03:48 EDT

A recent poll conducted by the Texas Hispanic Policy Foundation found that a majority of would-be vo...

Aristocrat Gaming, a slot machine manufacturer, has agreed to a multi-year sponsorship deal with the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys.

Slot Machine Manufacture Aristocrat Gaming Signs Multi-Year Partnership with Dallas Cowboys

Wednesday 10 July - 04:48 EDT

Have the Dallas Cowboys just hinted at an imminent change to Texas sports betting laws?This is a que...

The president of the Dallas Stars doesn’t sound too optimistic about the chance of Texas sports betting legalization in 2025.

Dallas Stars President Believes Texas Sports Betting Legalization in 2025 is '50-50' Proposition

Tuesday 25 June - 19:27 EDT

Despite the Lone Star State’s legislature not meeting in 2024, speculation over the future of Texa...

Many experts think Texas sports betting remains a ways off. But a recent agreement between a casino and tech company could change everything.

Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma is Set Up to Become Attractive Texas Sports Betting Alternative

Saturday 01 June - 22:30 EDT

Will Texas sports betting be legalized anytime in the near future?Many experts and industry insiders...

DraftKings CEO Jason Robbins recently said he's optimistic that Texas online sports betting could be legalized in 2025. But should he be?

DraftKings CEO 'Optimistic' Texas Online Sports Betting will be Legalized in 2025

Tuesday 21 May - 07:04 EDT

Will Texas online sports betting be legalized by 2025? At least one prominent person thinks so.That ...

The new Dallas Mavericks ownership group recently donated $1.9 million to a super PAC attempting to legalize Texas sports betting and casinos.

The Push for Texas Sports Betting and Casino Legalization in 2025 is Already Underway

Tuesday 07 May - 06:22 EDT

New Dallas Mavericks majority owner Miriam Adelson has reportedly given millions of dollars to a pol...

Industry expert Sue Schneider hinted that the legalization of Texas sports betting, while inevitable, may still be a ways off.

It May Still be a While Before Texas Sports Betting Gets Legalized

Sunday 28 April - 19:31 EDT

Are you among those anxiously waiting on the legalization of Texas sports betting? Well, get ready t...

The Dallas Mavericks’ new ownership group has filed a petition that would legalize Texas casinos—and potentially pave the way for sports betting.

Dallas Mavericks Ownership Launches Petition to Legalize Texas Casino Gambling

Monday 08 April - 06:26 EDT

A petition recently launched in partnership with the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks majority owner, Las Ve...

Houston Texans Trade for Stefon Diggs Raises Texas Sports Betting Interest

Thursday 04 April - 06:32 EDT

The Houston Texans agreed to trade for Stefon Diggs from the Buffalo Bills on Wednesday. The additio...

Pro sports owners are generally in favor of Texas sports betting. And Houston Rockets owner Tillman Fertitta is no exception.

Houston Rockets Owner Voices Hope for Texas Sports Betting, Casino Legalization and A New NHL Team

Sunday 17 March - 16:57 EDT

When it comes to sports betting in the United States, owners of pro sports organizations generally s...

Though Texas sports betting isn’t in the cards for 2024, BetMGM’s CEO thinks it’ll be legalized long before California makes the transition.

BetMGM CEO Thinks Texas Sports Betting Gets Legalized Before Gambling in California

Thursday 07 March - 06:34 EST

Not too long ago, the legalization of sports betting in California was deemed a sure thing while the...

After years of debates and policy proposals, the primary roadblock facing the legalization of Texas sports betting remains the same.

Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick Remains Primary Obstacle to Texas Sports Betting

Thursday 29 February - 06:15 EST

After years of trying and, ultimately, failing to legalize Texas sports betting, the gambling outloo...

Plans to build a new Hard Rock Casino could lead to increase in Texas sports betting—but not how you think.

Construction of Hard Rock Casino Could Lead to Increase in Texas Sports Betting

Wednesday 07 February - 06:43 EST

Plans to build a Hard Rock Casino right on the border of The Lone Star State and The Sooner State co...

As it turns out, the Las Vegas Sands Corporation is not the only casino operator ready to angle for Texas sports betting legalization.

New Players are Entering the Push for Texas Sports Betting and Casino Gambling

Thursday 18 January - 04:49 EST

It turns out the push for the legalization and expansion of Texas sports betting and casino gambling...

Texas sports betting can't be legalized for at least another 18 months, but that's not stopping Mark Cuban from continuing to invest in it.

Dallas Mavericks Minority Owner Mark Cuban Doubles Down on Future of Texas Sports Betting

Thursday 04 January - 07:06 EST

When Mark Cuban sold his majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks at the end of 2023, many saw the mov...

Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick recently reiterated that there still isn't enough support to legalize Texas sports betting or casino gaming.

Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick Paints Bleak Picture for Texas Sports Betting

Sunday 10 December - 00:43 EST

Hope for the legalization of Texas sports betting and casino gaming has mounted in recent weeks. At ...

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Did Mark Cuban Sell Dallas Mavericks Stake to Facilitate Texas Sports Betting?

Sunday 03 December - 14:40 EST

In a stunning twist this past week, Marc Cuban sold a majority stake in his NBA team, the Dallas Mav...

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has yet again voiced his support for Texas sports betting and casino expansion.

Dallas Mavericks Owner Envisions Texas Sports Betting and Casino Reports Coming to The Lone Star State

Thursday 23 November - 06:32 EST

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is once again expressing a desire for The Lone Star State to pursu...

Over one million people have attempted to partake in Texas sports betting since September.

Here's Even More Proof Texas Sports Betting Remains a Potential Goldmine

Friday 10 November - 06:44 EST

Sports betting in the USA is now legal in 37 states as well as Washington, D.C. And yet, Texas sport...

Texas sports betting legend Mattress Mack lost a huge bet on the 2023 World Series winner.

Texas Sports Betting Legend 'Mattress Mack' Lost $7.9 Million After Astros Failed to Make 2023 World Series

Wednesday 25 October - 09:25 EDT

Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale has long been a Texas sports betting legend. Over the years, the H...

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