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Industry
February 23, 2024
Police Arrests El Paso Casino Patron, Finds Bag of Fentanyl Pills
It is not uncommon for casinos to become victims of robberies, considering they handle large sums of money, usually in cash. Ensuring the protection of their business and the safety and well-being of their visitors, brick-and-mortar casinos invest heavily in surveillance, security solutions such as metal detecting, software powered by artificial intelligence, as well as […]
Industry
February 21, 2024
Skill-Based Machines Set to Win Landmark Hearing in Texas
In a groundbreaking legal battle, the State of Texas faces off against gambling machines in a case that could set a precedent for the future of such devices in the jurisdiction. The hearing, presided over by the 336th District Judge in Fannin County, marks the first time a Texas court is deciding the legality of […]
Sports
February 13, 2024
Texas Ex-Gov. Perry Pushes for Legalization of Sports Betting
Texas, the second-biggest US state in terms of population and area, is among several states that currently do not offer legal sports betting. In Oklahoma, one of Texas’ neighboring states, efforts toward legalization continue, while Louisiana, Arkansas and New Mexico, all of which are bordering Texas, currently offer legal betting on sports. But the fight […]
Legal
January 15, 2024
Corpus Christi Police Bust Illegal Casino, Seize Cash and Drugs
Police officers in Corpus Christi, Texas, have raided an illegal gambling venue, seizing a variety of items and making multiple arrests. According to a report by KRIS, a local TV station, the property, which was officially a video arcade, doubled as an illegal casino. A raid was greenlit and carried out by officers on Thursday, […]
Casino
December 19, 2023
Mayor Johnson: Operators Eyeing Dallas Must Consider the City Council
Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson commented on the future of casino gaming in the city during his annual interview with the Dallas Regional Chamber of Commerce. He outlined some of the challenges operators may have to face, warning them that the legalization of casino gaming is not the only thing they need to keep in mind. […]
Poker
December 15, 2023
The Moneymaker Tour Enters 2024 Next to Houston’s Texas Card House
The poker tournament series that takes place at different locations all across the US, The Moneymaker Tour, has announced a new and exciting partnership with Texas Card House in Houston. The newly inked deal will allow the Tour which strives to help players “have their own ordinary to extraordinary moments” to host its first scheduled […]
Casino
December 11, 2023
Las Vegas Sands Affiliate Acquires Land in Irving Ahead of Mavericks Deal
In a move that adds intrigue to the recent acquisition of a majority stake in the Dallas Mavericks by Las Vegas Sands Corp. matriarch, Miriam Adelson, it has come to light that an entity linked to the gaming giant purchased a significant parcel of land in Irving, Texas, just months prior to the high-profile sports […]
Casino
December 4, 2023
Lt. Gov. Patrick Highlights GOP Senate’s Opposition to Casinos in Texas
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, making a strong comeback after a month-long battle with pneumonia, spoke exclusively to CBS News Texas at the Capitol on December 1, emphasizing the lack of support among GOP senators for the introduction of casinos in Texas. Casino Controversy Amplifies as Mavericks’ Stake Sale Fuels Gambling Speculations Patrick stated that he […]
Sports
November 30, 2023
Mavericks’ Ownership Shift Sparks Speculation on Texas Gambling Expansion
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban has sold a majority stake in the NBA team to the Adelson family from Las Vegas. The family, known for its significant role in the casino industry, particularly through the Las Vegas Sands, has raised eyebrows and fueled speculations about the future of legalized gambling and sports betting in Texas. […]
Industry
November 9, 2023
Texas Police Busts Large-Scale Illegal Cock Fighting Operation
Cock fighting is an activity that is illegal across the United States. Depending on the state, individuals caught organizing, participating or viewing such illegal cockfights are subject to different penalties that can include jail time, hefty fines or both. In one operation against illegal cock fighting in Texas, nearly 20 individuals were arrested and close […]
