Texas Poker Players Hope for Bill to Legalize Game

Hayden Sneed is one of Texas poker players who travels more than 120 miles round trip from Plano to play the game he loves. Sneed, 23, said it is a hassle to make the trek across the Red River just for a game of poker. But there may be some good news on the horizon for poker lovers like Sneed. With the help of State Rep. Eddie Rodriguez and the Poker Gaming Act of 2013, Texas poker players might finally find Texas Hold ‘Em and other forms of poker legal inside state borders. If the legislation passes before the end…