Texas
House passed an amendment in 2023, the Senate has not acted
Last reviewed October 2026- Status
- No legal market
- Online betting
- Not available
- Regulator
- None
The market
Texas has no legal sports betting despite its size and a coalition of teams and operators pushing for it. The legislature holds regular sessions only in odd-numbered years, and while the House passed a sports betting amendment in 2023, the Senate has not taken one up. Constitutional hurdles make change slow.
What this means for matched betting
Texas doesn't have statewide online sportsbooks, so there are no online sign-up offers to work here yet. The maths is the same everywhere, so you can learn the method now and be ready if the market opens.
