Texas SJR16 proposes a constitutional amendment to authorize casino gaming at destination resorts, sports wagering, and create the Texas Gaming.
Texas SJR16 proposes a constitutional amendment to authorize casino gaming at destination resorts, sports wagering, and create the Texas Gaming Commission to regulate these activities. The amendment aims to foster economic development, job growth, and provide tax relief and funding for education and public safety programs. It also seeks to reform and support the horse racing industry. The amendment specifies that casino gaming will be limited to areas where pari-mutuel wagering was previously approved and will be strictly regulated by the Texas Gaming Commission.
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