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A new casino resort is coming to Texas. Here's what to know about tribal casino laws

Federally-recognized Native American tribes don't follow the same gambling laws as commercial casinos.

Fort Worth lawmaker reignites push to legalize casino gambling, sports betting in Texas

AUSTIN — After years of failed attempts, the push to legalize gambling is resurfacing in the 2025 Legislature amid what some say is a more receptive attitude from political leaders. State Rep. Charlie ...

Casinos in Dallas-Fort Worth? Texas lawmakers will consider expanded gambling

A Fort Worth representative has filed legislation to expand casino gambling in Texas and legalize sports betting. Republican Rep. Charlie Geren filed the proposal on Friday. The legislation is ...

Casino operators are rolling the dice on Dallas-Fort Worth real estate

Casino gambling might be illegal in Texas, but several large gaming companies are placing long-term bets on a potential future jackpot. The Las Vegas Sands Corp.'s recent Dallas-area real estate ...

Fort Worth Representative Doubles Down On Casino Debate, And The Odds Could Be Better This Time

After folding on the prospect of legalizing casino gambling during the 2023 session of the Texas Legislature, state lawmakers will get a fresh hand to renew the debate this year. House Joint ...

Fraud scheme: real estate journalism’s version of “if it bleeds, it leads”

Frisco entrepreneurs ordered to pay $400 million in damages for fraud scheme, plus, Dallas-Fort Worth digs into multifamily, ...

Fort Worth, firefighters at odds in contract talks

Fort Worth and its firefighters are at odds over an ongoing contract dispute.

Texas rain departs as extreme heat wave brings triple-digit temperatures

A stubborn low-pressure system that dumped over two feet of rain in parts of Texas is finally exiting the state, paving the ...

As youth soccer grows in Texas, some kids struggle for opportunities to play

Despite a rise in soccer fields across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, many kids still lack access. See how rising costs can ...

Dallas-Fort Worth business datebook for week of July 19-26

The North Texas business datebook for the week of July 19 includes key earnings reports for national and Dallas-Fort Worth ...

Nebraska Football’s 2027 Commits: Wideouts and Tight Ends

The quest to land premium ball-catchers for blue-chip quarterback Trae Taylor has had its ups and downs, and the work isn't done just yet.

Dallas-Fort Worth forecast trades excessive rain for extreme heat

Following a week of storms and showers, Dallas-Fort Worth is set to remain dry and hot for the foreseeable future.

Fort Worth dentist accused of giving 4‑year‑old lethal doses of sedatives during routine procedure, police say

A Fort Worth dentist has been arrested after investigators say she gave a 4-year-old girl a fatal overdose of sedatives ...

Unsafe medication practices found at Fort Worth dental office where child died

A search of the dental office where a child died this past April revealed an office that didn't follow mandatory safety ...

Mayor Mattie Parker urges families to join Fort Worth's Summer Reading Challenge

The city's annual program aims to boost literacy by keeping children reading through the summer, offering prizes and support ...

Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker's Summer Reading Challenge promotes literacy across the city

For Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker story time reading is part of a much bigger mission. Parker and the Fort Worth Public Library have partnered for a fifth year of the Mayor's Summer Reading ...