Location: Texas

11/19/25 2:37 PM

Texas: In interview, Sands exec says company’s aims to put landmark destination-resort in Dallas

  • Phil Prazan, NBC DFW
The Las Vegas Sands Corporation wants to build a massive hotel, casino and convention resort in Dallas—but first, Texas would need to... more
11/16/25 9:32 PM

U.S. Senate hopeful from Texas criticizes Dem primary rival over casino donations

  • Kayla Guo, The Texas Tribune
The Texas Democratic primary for U.S. Senate heated up on Friday with former U.S. Rep. Colin Allred directly criticizing his rival, state... more
11/12/25 8:53 PM

Gambling interests struggling to gain Texas foothold after Senate election loss

  • Paul Cobler, The Texas Tribune
After a string of legislative defeats in 2025, a test of the political power of those pushing to legalize gambling in Texas fell flat again... more
11/12/25 11:12 AM

Brightstar signs two-year contract extension with Texas Lottery

  • Rege Behe — Lead Contributor, CDC Gaming
Brightstar Lottery on Wednesday signed a two-year contract extension with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation, which... more
11/03/25 8:47 PM

Dallas-area election attracts millions of dollars supporting gambling expansion

  • Phil Prazan, KXAS-TV
What was once a sleepy race to replace an outgoing state senator in Tarrant County is now a multi-million-dollar grudge match this fall.... more
10/16/25 2:46 PM

Texas: Concrete wall erected at Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino 17 days after deadly shooting

  • Christopher Hoffman, News 4SA
Seventeen days after a mass shooting at the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino that left two dead and five injured, a large concrete wall now... more
10/13/25 2:19 PM

Casino lobby is betting big on one particular Texas Senate race

  • B.D. Hobbs, WOAI radio
You may not have heard about the special election state senate seat that is up for grabs in North Texas, but the casino lobby has, and is... more
10/12/25 8:20 PM

Experts: Feds likely have no role prosecuting fatal shooting at Texas tribal casino

  • Sam Owens, San Antonio Express-News
In the wake of the fatal shooting at the Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino on Sept. 27, Maverick County’s district attorney said he... more
10/01/25 8:21 PM

Texas tribal casino to reopen Friday following fatal shooting last weekend

  • Darcy Ramirez, KENS-TV
The popular Eagle Pass casino is planning to open its doors less than a week following a fatal shooting that left two people dead and five... more
09/29/25 8:15 PM

Texas tribal casino remains closed following deadly weekend shooting

  • Kobe Arriaga, KGNS-TV
The Kickapoo Lucky Eagle Casino is still closed after a deadly shooting over the weekend, which resulted in two deaths and several... more