Sands Casino bets big on Texas state senate race, Dallas

Sands-backed senate candidate loses, but casino-friendly Dem heads to runoff

The special election for Texas Senate District 9 became something of a referendum on casino gambling in Texas.

Sands Casino bets big on Texas state senate race

A Fort Worth state senate race has become a proxy war between casino interests and conservative power brokers over gambling ...

Dallas’ Casino Debate: A Real Estate Perspective.

Dallas finds itself facing a question of Shakespearean proportions: To be, or not to be prepared for casino development? It’s a query that the North Texas Commercial Association of Realtors (NTCAR) ...

New Mavs owners with casino ties preach patience on gambling in Texas as they plan for new arena

New Dallas Mavericks governor Patrick Dumont, part of the two families with casino ties that bought the club late last year, says the timing is uncertain for when legalized gambling might come to ...

Casino gambling in Texas? It’s not as inevitable as backers want you to think

The worst kept secret in casino gambling is that the house always wins. Casinos lure you in with bright lights and cheap drinks, but the only safe bet is that in the end you will lose and they won’t.

DFW committee looking into sports betting, casino gambling as legalization looms

DALLAS — This article was originally published by our content partners at the Dallas Business Journal. Read the original article here. The North Texas Commission is forming a committee of business and ...

Can Casino Gambling Give Dallas The Cash Boost It Needs to Pay for More Cops?

While the restrained decorum of the Texas Legislature is far from the ringing arcade tones of rows and rows of slot machines, and there are certainly no busty blondes to blow on your dice, the session ...

The BooMont Hotel Returns To Life At Galleria Dallas For A Spooky Immersive Experience

The BooMont Hotel returns as a spooky, immersive Galleria Dallas experience, offering mysterious rooms and photo ...

Did anyone win the $800M Mega Millions jackpot? What to know about Friday's drawing.

The Mega Millions jackpot is rising once again after nobody won the estimated $800 million prize in Tuesday's drawing. The ...

Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $843 million, next drawing is Friday

The Mega Million jackpot is now $843 million after no tickets matched all six numbers in Tuesday night's drawing.

Texas Powerball player misses jackpot by inches but still wins big

The recent Texas Powerball draw produced a near-miss winner who came just one number short of claiming the top prize.

Mega Millions jackpot soars to $843M with no winning numbers Tuesday

Mega Millions saw no winners for Tuesday's drawing, raising the jackpot to $843 million for the Nov. 7 drawing.

Texas Powerball player was 1 number away from $419 million jackpot

A Powerball ticket won $100,000 for a Texas player after matching four numbers plus the Powerball with a x2 multiplier. The player missed just one number needed to claim the $419 million jackpot. The ...

Brad Marchand gets deciding goal in shootout, Florida beats Dallas 4-3

Brad Marchand scored the winning goal in a shootout as the Florida Panthers beat the Dallas Stars 4-3. Marchand returned to the ice after paying tribute to a friend's daughter who lost her battle ...

Lakers, Mavericks, could make deal again, this time surrounding Austin Reaves

Lakers, Mavericks, could make deal again, this time surrounding Austin Reaves originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add ...

Central NY native hits $84.6 million jackpot with new NHL pact

The Jamesville native has signed a new deal with the Dallas Stars, one that runs eight years contract and is worth $84.696 ...

Tim Cowlishaw: After hitting George Pickens jackpot, it’s time for Cowboys to trade him away

As the Cowboys stumble to the midseason mark, there is little doubt that the club hit a home run in May when it traded a third-round pick and ...

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, OKC Thunder survive late scare from Mavericks to stay undefeated

The OKC Thunder finished its three-game road trip with a win over the Dallas Mavericks on Monday. Here are three takeaways.

After hitting George Pickens jackpot, it’s time for Cowboys to trade him

As the Cowboys stumble to the midseason mark, there is little doubt that the club hit a home run in May when it traded a ...