Location: Texas
Avelo Airlines returning to Las Vegas with flights to Dallas area
Discount commercial operator Avelo Airlines is making a comeback to Las Vegas with new flights to and from the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.... more
At least two tribal casinos receive threat calls; law enforcement finds no credibility but takes precautions
Tribal casino properties in at least three states across more than 1,600 miles were the subject of threats or reports of violence Sunday... more
Alabama-Coushatta Tribe breaks ground on new east Texas casino-hotel
The leaders of the Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas and Naskila Casino broke ground Thursday on the future Naskila Casino Resort and Hotel... more
Las Vegas Sands fills funding void in Texas’s gambling addiction program
Working to create the Texas Lottery in 1991, state lawmakers ran into concerns that government-sponsored gaming would tempt Texans prone to... more
Sorsby injunction: A jump-the-shark moment for college sports?
The ruling on Monday that Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby can play NCAA football despite having bet on his own team is a sports law... more
NCAA appeals injunction allowing admitted gambler to play
Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby will be eligible to play next season despite having placed bets on his own team after a Texas state... more
Dallas Mavericks CEO says ‘no casino component to our current plans’ for arena
Despite the team’s ownership demonstrating an interest in legalizing gambling in Texas, Dallas Mavericks CEO Rick Welts maintains the group... more
Texas: Slot machine operators test prosecutors and the state’s ban
For decades, Texas’ gambling opponents have demanded strict enforcement of the state’s gaming laws, prompting local prosecutors to crack... more
Astrodome casino? Former Houston mayor floats dramatic vision involving Tilman Fertitta
Harris County Judge candidates—former Houston Mayor Annise Parker and former Houston City Council member Letitia Plummer—have some... more
Delta doubling flight schedule between Las Vegas and Austin, Texas
The second-busiest commercial air carrier at Harry Reid International Airport is expanding service to and from Austin, Texas. Atlanta-based... more
