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The state of Texas holds between a 25-30% chance of legalizing sports betting in 2025, according to the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) political scientist Jon Taylor. Texas could legalize sports betting if Donald Trump wins the presidency and Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick joins his administration
Even though casino legislation recently died in the Texas House of Representatives, observers say it will likely be reconsidered two years from now and eventually win approval.
If approved by voters, House Bill 2843 would permit casino gambling in Texas, and House Bill 1942 would legalize online sports betting, such as on cellphones. The casino bill would additionally...
In dramatic fashion, the Texas House on Thursday gave final approval to legislation that would let voters decide whether to legalize online sports betting across the state.
SAN ANTONIO - Texas is one of just 12 states that have not yet legalized sports betting. But in 2023, the Texas legislature made massive strides toward passage, giving optimism towards 2025.
Texas sports betting will have to wait until at least 2025. Texas remains one of a minority of states where legal sports betting sites aren't on the radar anytime soon. While prominent figures...
The battle to legalize casino gambling and sports betting in Texas encapsulates a broader conflict between economic interests, social values, and political realities. While the potential economic benefits are enticing for some, the social costs and moral objections remain significant hurdles.
Texas is now able to legalize sports gambling in the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the federal ban. Sports betting stakeholders remain excited for what would be the nation’s second-most lucrative wagering market.
The legislation — which required voter approval — would have brought a monumental expansion of gambling to Texas, which has some of the most restrictive gaming laws in the country.
In dramatic fashion, the Texas House on Thursday gave final approval to legislation that would let voters decide whether to legalize online sports betting across the state.