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Wanna bet? Texas Legislature to reconsider legalizing casinos and sports betting

Given the stiff headwinds to getting any expansion in gambling passed, sports betting and casino advocates may be competing against each other, rather than working in tandem.

The Texas Tribune

Las Vegas Strip Gets a Dangerous Warning

Covid, M-Pox, RSV, and other illnesses could not keep the Las Vegas Strip Resort Casinos down, but a new development might be a major problem.

The Street

Huge Las Vegas Strip Brands Likely Up for Sale

Some of the biggest names on the Strip appear to be up for bids and an interesting potential buyer appears interested.

The Street

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Two Billionaires Have Huge Las Vegas Strip Casino Plans

Strip Leaders MGM and Caesars will face one outspoken billionaire and another more quiet one who both have plans to make a huge mark on Las Vegas' iconic road.

The Street

The 10 Highest Sale Prices for North American Sports Franchises

Sports Illustrated compiles the top purchase prices for NFL, NBA, MLB and NHL teams.

Sports Illustrated

PreMarket Prep Charts Wynn Resort's Much-Needed Rally

One of the worst-performing sectors since 2014 has been the casino industry.

Benzinga

Wynn Resorts Stock Surges As Houston Rockets Owner Tilman Fertitta Unveils Stake

Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta, who also controls a gaming and restaurant empire, has built a 6.1% stake in Wynn Resorts, according to SEC filings.

The Street

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Two-thirds of board members overseeing Texas public universities are Abbott donors. They’re not shy about wielding influence.

High-money donors are concentrated on larger boards, including those of the University of Texas System and Texas A&M University System.

The Texas Tribune

Billionaire Reveals Huge New Las Vegas Strip Casino Plans

Las Vegas has come out of the pandemic with a building boom and another massive project is slated for Las Vegas Boulevard.

The Street

Rockets to retire No. 44 jersey in honor of Elvin Hayes

At halftime of their Nov. 18 game, the Rockets will retire the franchise’s No. 44 jersey to the Toyota Center rafters in honor of Hall of Fame big man Elvin Hayes.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Las Vegas Strip Venue Demolition Set, New Project Weeks Away

A classic Las Vegas Strip venue faces demolition in the next few weeks to make way for a new development.

The Street

Las Vegas Strip Adds a Huge New Casino Project From a Big Name

One billionaire wants to take on Caesars, MGM, Wynn, and the other big boy on the Strip.

The Street

ESPN’s Tim MacMahon: Tilman Fertitta listening to Rockets GM Rafael Stone

ESPN’s Tim MacMahon on Tilman Fertitta: “Rebuilding is not fun for a guy who spent $2.2 billion to buy an NBA franchise. But he is listening to Rafael Stone. He’s not trying to fast track it.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

Patrick Fertitta praises Rafael Stone, Eli Witus for Harden trade decision

Per ESPN, Patrick Fertitta credits Rafael Stone and Eli Witus for “making the hard and, at the time, very unpopular decision” to prioritize draft capital in the Harden trade.

USA Today Sports Media Group

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‘Aggressive’ Rockets GM Rafael Stone finds support from Tilman Fertitta

Rafael Stone on Houston’s pre-draft approach: “That’s probably the biggest commonality that Tilman and I bring. We’re aggressive people. We’re going to call everybody 5,000 times.”

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rockets to expand Memorial Hermann partnership, add new Toyota Center amenities

In a deal that will bring new amenities to Toyota Center, the Houston Rockets are expanding their partnership and collaboration with the Memorial Hermann Health System.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tilman Fertitta stresses longer-term perspective, draft emphasis with Rockets rebuild

With Houston clearly aggressive in trade talks leading up to the 2022 NBA draft, Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta made it clear Tuesday that longer-term perspective is most important.

The Street

Another Huge Las Vegas Strip Casino/Hotel Project Moves Closer

Sin City has become a hotbed of development and construction and it's not just Caesars and MGM leading the way.

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Rockets issue statement on deadly Texas elementary school shooting

In a statement, the Rockets and Fertitta family expressed devastation at the “unspeakable tragedy” in Uvalde, Texas, where the deadliest school shooting in state history occurred Tuesday.

The Street

Prime Las Vegas Strip Property Hits the Market

Another major development may soon be coming to the South Strip as a major vacant parcel goes up for sale.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Tilman Fertitta: Rockets expect to make ‘big move’ by 2023-24 season

“We expect to win more ballgames this coming season, and we expect to make a big move (the) next year,” Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta tells the Houston Chronicle.

The Street

Billionaire NBA Owner Plans New Las Vegas Strip High-End Casino

A billionaire owner of an NBA team is planning to build a new high-end casino on the Las Vegas Strip to directly compete with Caesars and MGM.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rockets host charity experience to showcase new Boeing 767 plane

For a charity experience showcasing the team’s new plane, Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta and family were joined by current players, coaches, executives, and legends — including Hakeem Olajuwon.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Report: Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta mulling Chelsea Football Club bid

Houston Rockets owner Tilman Fertitta is reportedly among a handful of American sports billionaires considering an ownership bid for European powerhouse Chelsea Football Club.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Rockets travel on new team plane for first time, thank Tilman Fertitta

Courtesy of an investment by owner Tilman Fertitta, the Houston Rockets are now traveling to road games on a luxurious new plane. The excitement from players was quite visible on Thursday.

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