Online Sports Betting is Not Legal in Texas
There are currently no plans to legalize online sports betting in Texas.
- Texas residents can place sports bets at the state’s two casinos, but they cannot place bets online.
- The Lottery is responsible for regulating sports betting in the state.
- The Legislature would need to pass a law to legalize online sports betting.
Benefits of Legalizing Online Sports Betting in Texas:
- Generates significant revenue for the state.
- Creates jobs in the gaming industry.
- Gives Texans more options for placing sports bets.
- Helps to regulate the sports betting industry and protect consumers.