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  2. Gambling in Texas - Wikipedia

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    Two new gambling boat ventures began in the Brownsville area in the fall of 1999: Casino Del Mar on the Island Dawn, sailing out of Port Isabel; and Casino Padre on the Entertainer, out of South Padre Island. Casino Del Mar failed in January 2000, but then moved to Port Aransas under new management as the Texas Treasure.

  3. History of vice in Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Treasure casino ship, seen in Port Aransas in 2007 By the mid-20th century, most major vice activities were being actively targeted by law enforcement in the state. Though alcohol sale and consumption was legalized, in many areas it was still substantially restricted and, even today, some counties in the state remain dry or retain ...

  4. Port Aransas, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Port Aransas was a location of pirates in the early 19th century. From about 1800 to the early 1820s, the Gulf Coast was a haunt of pirate ships searching for riches. Capt. Jean Lafitte and his buccaneers spent time on the Texas coast; Galveston owed its start to him, and Mustang Island was one of his favorite haunts. Capt.

  5. Live updates: Gambling in Texas? Casino, sports betting bills ...

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    From Wednesday, May 11: The Texas House gave initial approval to bills that would allow online sports betting and a limited number of destination-resort style casinos, but the proposals will need ...

  6. What are chances for casino gambling in Texas? Here’s what ...

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    Abbott and Patrick have received thousands from advocates for legal gambling in Texas. The Texas Sands PAC has spent about $1.5 million since February, Texas Ethics Commission records show. That ...

  7. What are the odds of online sports betting passing in Texas ...

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    The push for sports betting in Texas and coincided with a push for a limited number of destination resort style casinos in the state. Related bills did not advance out of the House this week.

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