Texas’ Gambling Bills Stall Out, Unlikely To Pass In 2021

Texas Legislators

Texas’ State Legislature considered multiple bills to legalize various forms of gambling. Neither of the bills seems likely to pass in the 2021 legislative session. Gamblers in Texas will likely have to wait longer for state regulated gambling. LAS VEGAS – Multiple proposals to legalize and regulate various aspects of online gambling and sports betting … Read more

A Bill For Online Casinos In Texas Could Be In The Works In 2021

Bill For Online Casinos In Texas Could Be In The Works In 2021

Las Vegas Sands Corporation CEO Sheldon Adelson has been pushing for legislation to bring online casinos to Texas. The goal is to have a bill presented for the January legislative session. Over $4.5 million has been donated into Republican campaigns in Texas from Adelson and his wife. AUSTIN, Texas – Local gamblers in Texas may … Read more

Houston Rockets Owner’s Online Casino Company Has Gone Public

Golden Nugget Online Casino

After Tillman Fertitta purchased New Jersey-based Golden Nugget Online Gaming—a major online sportsbook— it is now being traded publicly on the Nasdaq stock exchange. It is trading under Landcadia Holdings II (LCA) right now, but will later change its trading ticker to GNOG. Golden Nugget Online Gaming, citing huge market potential and the increasing popularity … Read more