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The Texas Treasure casino ship, seen in Port Aransas in 2007. Gambling boats have operated at times out of Texas ports, taking passengers on one-day "cruises to nowhere" in international waters, where there are no gambling laws.
The vessel operated casino cruises from Freeport, Texas in late 2001 and early 2002 then from Port Aransas, Texas, for the remainder of the 2002 season before being mothballed at Freeport, Bahamas, and placed for sale, following the failure of U.S. Coast Guard safety and U.S. government hygiene inspections.
Anthony Cornero operated the gambling ships SS Rex and SS Tango during the 1930s. [7] [8] California Attorney General Earl Warren ordered raids on the gambling ships. On August 1, 1939, state authorities raided SS Texas and SS Rex off Santa Monica and Showboat and SS Tango off Long Beach. A court ruling later that year permanently shut them down.
Port Aransas Community Park at 700 Clark Parkway A free golf cart shuttle will also be available to transport guests to the North entrance and back. The last golf cart shuttle is at 7:30 p.m.
Portsmouth International Port is preparing for a record year, with 94 cruise ships to set sail from the harbour in 2025 – including a debut for Ritz-Carlton’s latest luxury yacht.. The port ...
The Copa Casino was a casino located in Gulfport, Mississippi . Prior to its destruction in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina , it operated a small casino that catered to local residents. The casino was originally housed in a former cruise ship, the Pride of Galveston , then later on a barge built to resemble an on-shore building, but which still ...
Port Aransas (/ ə ˈ r æ n z ə s / ə-RAN-zəs) [4] is a city in Nueces County, Texas, United States. This city is 180 miles southeast of San Antonio. The population was 2,904 at the 2020 census. Port Aransas is the only established town on Mustang Island. It is located north of Padre Island and is one of the longest barrier islands along ...
Originally a pilot program, the Port Aransas Express became a permanent seasonal fixed route in 2022 following discussions between senior leadership at CCRTA business owners and city leaders ...