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Tilman Fertitta's Houston firm buys Caesars in $17.6B deal

The acquisition adds to Fertita's already sprawling portfolio.

Houston Rockets owner is placing an $18 billion bet on Las Vegas by buying Caesars

The holding company of Tilman Fertitta, who owns the NBA’s Houston Rockets and Golden Nugget casinos, is buying Caesars ...

Houston billionaire Tilman Fertitta set to acquire Caesars Entertainment in $17.6 billion deal

Fertitta Entertainment and Caesars Entertainment have reached a deal that will yield an expanded nationwide casino, ...

Houston could soon be home to new sprawling casino. Here's how.

After a legislative session that saw legal gambling proposals get nowhere, Texas feels further from legalizing the vice than ever. However, a Native American tribe is giving Houstonians a taste of the ...

Houston’s FinTech Surge Is Powering the Next Wave of Decentralized Online Casinos

Houston has quietly become a serious contender in the FinTech space; with a strong base in energy tech and medical research, the city has nurtured an expanding ecosystem of startups, accelerators and ...

Could the Houston Astrodome be converted into a casino?

The site of Billie Jean King vs. Bobby Riggs “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match in 1973, the famous Muhammad Ali vs.

How Fordham Launched The Careers Of Mike Breen And Other Sportscasters

On Wednesday night, Breen will call Game 1 of the NBA finals. It will be the 21st consecutive year Breen will serve as the ...

For Mike Brown’s Knicks, it may be now or never to win the NBA title

It's all come together for Knicks. Brown has been perfect for New York, and New York has been perfect for him. A golden ...

Texas State Takeover of Local School Districts Expands, Raising Concerns

Since 2020, the state education agency has taken over eight school districts — four in just the past few months — and ...

Panthers’ Etienne watched his brother cash in. Now, he wants to take ‘next step’

Second-year running back Trevor Etienne is looking to make his mark with the Carolina Panthers. He spoke with The Observer ...

Steelers gave Nick Herbig a $100 million contract. What will Joey Porter Jr. get?

His assignment: Shadow Houston Texans wideout Nico Collins, a 6-foot-4, 222-pound mismatch. During the Steelers’ 30-6 loss in ...

Standoff ends in southeast Houston after suspect was found dead inside apartment

A standoff in Houston has ended with a suspect found dead inside an apartment on Tuesday evening, authorities said.

Donald Trump shares bizarre James Bond and Whitney Houston posts after being 'stung deeply'

Donald Trump shared three strange Truth Social posts in the span of one minute, including an image of himself alongside ...

SF Giants name Oakland native Gary Pettis as new third base coach

MILWAUKEE — Less than a week after removing Hector Borg as the team’s third base coach, the Giants announced on Tuesday ...

Hader activated from IL, ready for season debut

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Suspect dead after shooting himself during SWAT standoff in SE Houston

The incident started around 5 p.m. in the 1200 block of Redford Street when members of the Gulf Coast Violent Offenders Task ...

Tigers' Justin Verlander makes rehab start for Toledo. Here's how he fared

Verlander, making a rehab start for the Triple-A affiliate as he works his way back from left hip inflammation that has ...

MLB roundup: Reds rally, earn walk-off win over Royals in 10th

Blake Dunn's RBI single in the 10th inning completed a comeback and gave the host Cincinnati Reds a 4-3 walk-off win over the ...