Casino operators are rolling the dice on Dallas-Fort Worth real estate
Casino gambling might be illegal in Texas, but several large gaming companies are placing long-term bets on a potential future jackpot. The Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s recent Dallas-area real estate ...
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Fort Worth lawmaker reignites push to legalize casino gambling, sports betting in Texas
AUSTIN — After years of failed attempts, the push to legalize gambling is resurfacing in the 2025 Legislature amid what some say is a more receptive attitude from political leaders. State Rep. Charlie ...
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Casino Night

Since the pandemic, historic levels of inflation, a never-ending supply-chain meltdown, and petty tariffs have forced the ...
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Live updates: Gambling in Texas? Casino, sports betting bills advance but face hurdles
The Texas House on Wednesday is debating bills to legalize destination resort style casino gambling and sports betting. Wayne Parry AP The Texas House on Thursday approved letting voters decide on ...
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Fort Worth Representative Doubles Down On Casino Debate, And The Odds Could Be Better This Time
After folding on the prospect of legalizing casino gambling during the 2023 session of the Texas Legislature, state lawmakers will get a fresh hand to renew the debate this year. House Joint ...
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A new casino resort is coming to Texas. Here's what to know about tribal casino laws
Federally-recognized Native American tribes don't follow the same gambling laws as commercial casinos.
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Wyndham Expands Luxury Hotel Portfolio Through Deal With Casino Resort Near DFW
One of the world’s largest hotel chains has struck a deal with a popular casino and resort brand within driving distance of Dallas-Fort Worth as it aims to bounce back from a disappointing financial ...
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Things to Do
A roundup of new shows and exhibitions happening across Dallas-Fort Worth August 14-August 20. Fitness Ambassadors celebrates 10 years in Dallas, connecting residents through social workouts, free ...
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Not a billion dollars, but a Fort Worth resident just won a lottery jackpot
FORT WORTH, Texas — A Fort Worth resident just won a lottery jackpot. No, not that one. Instead, the resident claimed the top prize in a Texas Lottery scratch ticket game, instantly becoming a million ...
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Winning ticket for $1 billion Powerball jackpot was sold in Illinois

A Powerball ticket sold at a gas station in western Illinois was the sole winner of the $1 billion jackpot, ending a ...
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We have a winner! $1.040B Powerball jackpot ticket sold in Illinois
The search for Powerball's newest billionaire is underway after a single ticket sold in Illinois won $1 billion jackpot on Wednesday, Aug. 12. The winning ticket was purchased at a Hy-Vee gas station ...
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Fort Worth resident wins $1 million Texas Lottery prize on lucky scratch ticket
A lucky Fort Worth resident claimed a $1 million prize in scratch-ticket game Instant Millions, according to the Texas Lottery. The resident, who chose to remain anonymous, purchased the winning ...
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$1.04 billion Powerball ticket sold in Illinois; $1M sold in Florida
Someone has won the $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot from the Aug. 12 drawing. The single jackpot-winning ticket was sold in Illinois, officials said. The cash value is estimated to be $450.5 million.
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Powerball jackpot hits $1 billion. Check your tickets!
The Powerball jackpot hits $1 billion after months of rollovers. Are you the next winner? Check your numbers here.
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One lucky winner hits the $1 billion Powerball jackpot
A single ticket purchased at a gas station in Quincy, Illinois, hit the $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot. But five other tickets around the country also won big Wednesday night.
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Winning ticket sold in Illinois for $1.04 billion Powerball jackpot

The Powerball jackpot is worth an estimated $1 billion. Check your ticket against Wednesday night's winning numbers.
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Texas DPS officer-involved shooting news conference
Texas DPS provides an update on an officer-involved shooting that involved a stolen Fort Worth ambulance and ended in Austin. White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to step down Colorado mom has ...
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Winning Powerball numbers for the $1 billion jackpot
No one has won Powerball's jackpot since May 2, a stretch of 44 consecutive drawings without anyone matching the game's six numbers.
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5 Best slot sites in the U.S. reviewed and ranked for August 2026
Find the best slot sites to play for real money in the U.S. today. Compare legal sites that offer a variety of slot games ...
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