Las Vegas Sands continues its push to bring casinos to Texas with a new political action committee. Since forming in January, Texas Sands PAC has spent over half a million dollars across roughly three dozen March 1 races.
Las Vegas Sands made a high-profile push last year to legalize casino gambling in Texas, though its legislation to let voters decide on the issue did not get far at the Capitol., our daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news.
The group, Texas Sands PAC, formed in January and has already spent over half a million dollars across roughly three dozen races March 1, mostly to help incumbents facing primary competition. The PAC filed its first report Tuesday with the Texas Ethics Commission, revealing the recipients — and initial funding of $2.3 million from Miriam Adelson, Las Vegas Sands' majority shareholder. She is the widow of Sheldon Adelson, a GOP megadonor and former CEO of the Sands.
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