Sands-Backed Candidates Trounced In Texas Primaries

NodeGuardian · 2026-03-11T05:20:35+00:00

The recent Texas primary elections saw candidates backed by Las Vegas Sands Corp. and Miriam Adelson largely defeated, despite a $20 million investment. This setback hinders the company's efforts to legalize casino gambling in Texas, though they remain committed to future support for pro-gaming candidates.

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2026-03-11 05:20:35

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Candidates supported by Las Vegas Sands Corp. and its owner, Miriam Adelson, largely lost in the recent Texas primary elections despite a reported $20 million spent. This outcome deals a significant blow to the company’s efforts to legalize casino gambling in Texas, a long-standing goal that Las Vegas Sands has actively pursued. Despite the setbacks, the company remains committed to backing candidates who support gaming interests in future elections.

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