by Michael Molter | Nov 17, 2022 2:52 pm | Legal
Senator Carol Alvarado filed TX SJR 17 for the 2023 legislative session. The measure focused on casino gambling expansion, but explicitly includes sports wagering. The bill must first see approval in the legislature before earning a two-thirds vote on the November...
by Jerad Paparella | Apr 22, 2022 1:28 pm | Legal
Former presidential candidate and current Texas gubernatorial candidate Robert “Beto” O’Rourke voiced his support for legal sports betting in Texas this week. O’Rourke is running a campaign against incumbent Gov. Greg Abbott; O’Rourke is considered a longshot to...
by Jerad Paparella | Mar 7, 2022 3:23 pm | Legal
HB 3008 passed an important vote in the Oklahoma House Appropriations and Budget Committee Wednesday by a vote of 28 yay – 3 nay. The bill would alter Oklahoma’s tribal gaming compacts to allow Oklahoma’s tribes to offer in-person sports betting at...
by Christina Monroe | Oct 7, 2021 11:14 am | Sports Betting
Due to its size alone, projections show that Texas could be the second-largest sports betting market in the nation if the state were to approve the industry. Millions, likely even billions of dollars could be made by the industry annually if lawmakers of the Lone Star...
by Giovanni Shorter | Aug 2, 2021 12:35 pm | Sports Betting
The Buffalo Bills have been negotiating with the city surrounding a $1.5 billion stadium plan that has not panned out as of yet. These negotiations have led the Bills organization to consider a move to Austin, Texas beginning in the 2023 season. Sportsbooks project...
