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If former Texas Gov. Rick Perry and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones get their way, Texans will be able to bet legally on games played at AT&T Stadium.A surprising voice has entered the debate surrounding legal sports gambling in Texas. Former Gov. Rick Perry on behalf of the Sports Betting Alliance in which he lists what he says are the benefits of mobile sports gambling.
There’s a reason he’s an attention-grabbing name for the Sports Betting Alliance. Republicans have long steered clear of serious consideration of legal casinos and sports gambling in Texas. But Perry’s not the only big name with Republican ties to take part in this movement. According to Perry’s video, 11 professional sports franchises in Texas, including the Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks, Texas Rangers and FC Dallas, are on board with allowing Texans to bet on games from their phones. Betting platforms including DraftKings, FanDuel and Bet MGM have also lent their weight to the cause.
Texas is surrounded by legal casinos in New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana, and sports betting is possible in New Mexico and Louisiana. Since making sports gambling legal in 2020, Louisiana has continued to set new records for state sports gambling revenue, recording $32.3 million in gross revenue in September alone.
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