Day: 10 November 2026

Key Moments: Lawmakers filed a new bill for the 2027 session to let Texas voters decide on legalizing casinos and sports betting. Specifically, House Joint Resolution 52 would amend the Texas Constitution to enable commercial gambling and sports wagering. In addition, the resolution caps the gaming tax at 15% and limits casinos to 10 locations statewide. Legislative Effort Moves Forward Texas lawmakers want to bring casino gaming and sports betting to the state. Consequently, they took swift action following recent political shifts. Just days after Democrats secured key statewide offices…

Key Moments: Allwyn AG has urged the European Commission to examine Austria’s timeline for supervising its online gambling market, labeling the planned nine-month implementation period as extremely tight. The EU review period has been extended to 7 December, following commentary and a detailed opinion on Austria’s draft Gambling Act. The Finance Ministry anticipates 20 companies will seek the first online licenses once the legislative standstill concludes. European Scrutiny Intensifies Over Austrian Online Market Reform Allwyn AG, a shareholder in both Austrian gambling monopolists, has called on the European Commission to…