by TFR Staff | Dec 4, 2025 | Commentary
In today’s fast-paced world, the temptation of “easy money” through sports betting is hard to ignore, but it’s a path littered with dangers that reach well past the stadium gates. At Texans for Fiscal Responsibility, we champion sound financial...
by TFR Staff | May 13, 2025 | 89th TXLege, Texe Lege
Texas should end the Texas Lottery and Lottery Commission, and stop exploiting struggling families to fund the government through gambling. The Texas Lottery Commission should not be continued this session—it should be abolished. There are several opportunities to...
by TFR Staff | Apr 28, 2025 | Texe Lege
Texans have long valued fiscal integrity and transparency in government. Yet today, it appears a deep-pocketed casino giant is trying to hijack one local election and buy political power right here in the Lone Star State. Situated in the southwest corner of Dallas...
by TFR Staff | Mar 13, 2025 | Texe Lege
Gambling and Casinos are the Wrong Choice for Texas Families In the 89th legislative session, the topic of expanding gambling in Texas has once again reared its ugly head. From casinos to the lottery, proponents claim this will create jobs, boost state revenue, and...
by TFR Staff | Feb 18, 2025 | 89th TXLege, News
Texas Lottery Under Fire for Alleged Money Laundering and Corruption The Texas Lottery has once again found itself at the center of controversy, as recent Senate Finance Committee hearings exposed a series of alarming allegations, including money laundering,...