Texans looking to place wagers on sporting events make trips to Louisiana to make in person bets at a rest stop located just across the Teas border.

In early December, McIngvale bet $1.5 million on Texas to win the CFP national championship and another $500,000 on Texas to ...

The rest area offers a convenient place to gamble because online sports betting has not been legalized in Texas, pushing ...

Houston furniture magnate and high stakes gambler Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale has taken his lumps over the years in sports betting. He is widely known to bet enormous sums of money on his favorite ...

Houston furniture store owner Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale is taking Patrick Mahomes’ advice after he learned betting against the Chiefs is a losing proposition.