1 day ago · The Brief. Gov. Greg Abbott said he was open to allowing a public vote on sports betting and casinos in the state. The change to allow would require an amendment to the Texas Constitution.

1 day ago · SAN ANTONIO — Gov. Greg Abbott is reversing course when it comes to online sports gambling in Texas. Abbott's changing tune could bring in hundreds of millions of dollars in revenue for Texas.

3 days ago · Gov. Greg Abbott is ready to allow online sports betting in Texas. In an exclusive interview for the Texas Take Podcast, Abbott said he has no objection to the Texas Legislature passing a law to ...

During an interview for the Texas Take Podcast, Gov. Abbott said he has "no problem" with online sports betting, adding that he had be shocked "if there were not some Texans that do it already ...

2 days ago · With momentum continuing to build for Texas sports betting, Gov. Greg Abbott has changed his tune.. Earlier this year, Abbott was neutral on legalizing Texas sports betting.This week, on the Texas Take Podcast, the governor said he has no objection to legalization. “I don’t have a problem with online sports betting,” he told the Houston Chronicle’s podcast.

2 days ago · Gov. Greg Abbott is leaning toward allowing sports betting in Texas. The governor made these claims on the Texas Take Podcast from the Houston Chronicle , hosted by Scott Braddock and Jeremy Wallace.

2 days ago · Gov. Greg Abbott said Tuesday that he now supports online sports gambling. During the Houston Chronicle's, Texas Take Podcast, Abbott said, "I don't have a problem with online sports betting.The ...

2 days ago · Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is “ready to allow online sports betting” in the state, according to Jeremy Wallace of the HOUSTON CHRONICLE. Abbott during an appearance on the “Texas Take Podcast” said that he has “no objection to the Texas Legislature passing a law to join 39 other states that have legalized online sports betting.”

3 days ago · The Lone Star State is one of the biggest markets that has yet to legalize sports gambling in the US, and Abbott's comments move them one step closer. In an exclusive interview with the Texas Take Podcast, Abbott stated: "I don’t have a problem with online sports betting." While the quote might sound lukewarm to you, in the Texas market it's ...

Feb 28, 2023 · Texas Gov. Greg Abbott made his most amenable assessment of legal sports betting when describing it to the USA Today network as “just really a form of entertainment.” The governor’s stance on legal gambling has evolved over the past three years, moving from opposition to all forms of gambling expansion to an interest in resort casinos.