Advocates lobbying for sports betting and gambling legislation in Texas now have the support of Texas Govenor Greg Abbott.

Despite Governor Greg Abbott’s recent endorsement of online sports betting, legalization is not expected in the 89th ...

The closest Texas has gotten to legalize sports gambling was in 2023, when a bill by State Rep. Jeff Leach cleared the House by an 82-51 vote but was never picked up by Texas Senate ...

The comments are some of the governor's strongest in support of an industry that has ramped up its lobbying and political ...

Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday that he now supports online sports gambling. During the Houston Chronicle's, Texas Take Podcast ...

Gov. Greg Abbott told the Houston Chronicle he has no objections to legalizing Texas sports betting, adding to growing ...

Several major Texas sports franchises like the Dallas Cowboys, Houston Astros and the San Antonio Spurs have teamed up with ...

The highest ranking politician in Texas says he's on board with legal online wagering. But he doesn't have the power to call ...

SAN ANTONIO - Texas is one of just 11 states that still do not have some sort of online sports betting.But according to ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is leaning toward allowing sports betting in Texas. The governor made these claims on the Texas Take Podcast ...

A recent University of Houston Hobby School of Public Affairs poll found strong public support for gambling expansion in Texas. The survey of 1,200 adults revealed that 73% favor casino resorts, 60% ...

According to Chron.com, in an interview with the Texas Take podcast, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said he had no problem with lawmakers passing legislation that would legalize sports betting.