Are poker rooms legal in Texas? In 2019, a pair of private poker clubs were raided in Houston. The raid at Prime Social and Post Oak Poker Club led to the arrest of nine people involved with the ...

A pair of poker-related bills have been filed in the Texas house. However, they have completely opposite intentions. One would formally legalize the state’s legally tenuous card rooms and ...

A Westlake poker club is temporarily closed after a raid by Tarrant County sheriff’s deputies on Thursday, Feb. 27, resulted in the arrest of two employees. “Due to unforeseen circumstances ...

Poker rooms in Texas teeter on a 'razor's edge' Friday, April 6, 2018. The owners of one Houston poker room say they are operating within a narrow margin of the law, but others aren't so sure.

The status quo pertaining to Texas hold’em in Texas can continue indefinitely. The attorney general of Texas on Friday declined to issue an opinion on where the state’s rake-free poker ...

A poker player takes his ante from his stack of chips during a game of Texas Hold 'Em.(Julie Jacobson / The Associated Press) Update at 9:30 p.m. Feb. 12, 2020: Thirteen months after it denied the ...

While casino gambling is illegal in Texas, poker rooms have found a way to operate that they say is entirely legal — several are open in North Texas with more on the way.

With more than 60 poker rooms in Texas, including three in Dallas, this would surely cause issues across the state, but Wu said there’s more to his bill that could soften the blow.

The Texas Hold 'Em and more poker game room will open Oct. 25 with a $10,000 guaranteed pot grand opening game. The grand opening celebration includes a $10,000 guaranteed pot.

Television networks quickly recognized the potential of poker as a spectator sport, and shows like the World Poker Tour and ESPN’s coverage of the WSOP brought Texas Hold’em into living rooms ...