Despite the law and repeated court rulings, illegal Cherry Master-type machines infest Jefferson County, brazenly operated by persons repeatedly warned by law enforcement. Downtown, Ensley -- pick any ...

Today, in Hardy v. State, __ S.W.3d __ (Tex. 2003), we held that although the State must establish probable cause before initiating a forfeiture proceeding, the person found in possession of an ...

Gambling brings the state hundreds of millions in taxes every year - from riverboat casinos to horse tracks to the lottery. But what if we told you there were hundreds of millions more just waiting ...

The lure of easy gambling money is always an enormous temptation for cash-strapped legislators. But in 2006, the stakes will be higher than ever. Bars and restaurants are organizing an attempt to ...

A Laurel County business owner is behind bars after deputies say he allowed patrons to gamble in his pool hall. The Laurel County Sheriff's Office says deputies arrested the licensed owner of Pappys ...