An illegal gambling operation in Bexar County, Texas, was shut down by law enforcement, and several key changes in the gambling industry were announced.
Law enforcement in Bexar County, Texas, seized hundreds of illegal gambling devices and arrested 23 people in a raid on seven establishments that used Pokemon and sports cards as winnings.
Nebraska, Indiana, and Virginia voters have rejected proposals to expand gambling, while Texas sees a potential shift in gambling legislation.
The Texas Medical Association has called for the legal age for using prediction markets to be raised to 21, citing concerns over adolescent vulnerability to gambling addiction. The proposal is under review by the Texas Senate Committee on State Affairs.
Texas has strict gambling laws, but there are a few exceptions. Here's what you need to know about legal gambling in the Lone Star State.