Tex. Occ. Code Section 2027.002
Wagering Restrictions

(a)

Wagering may be conducted only by a racetrack association within the racetrack association’s enclosure.

(b)

A person may not accept, in person, by telephone, or over the Internet, a wager for a horse or greyhound race conducted inside or outside this state from a person in this state unless the wager is authorized under this subtitle.

(c)

Only a person inside an enclosure where both live and simulcast race meetings are authorized may wager on the result of a live or simulcast race presented by a racetrack association in accordance with commission rules.

(d)

Except as provided by Subsection (c), a person may not place, in person, by telephone, or over the Internet, a wager for a horse or greyhound race conducted inside or outside this state.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 963 (S.B. 1969), Sec. 1.01, eff. April 1, 2019.

Source: Section 2027.002 — Wagering Restrictions, https://statutes.­capitol.­texas.­gov/Docs/OC/htm/OC.­2027.­htm#2027.­002 (accessed May 26, 2025).

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