The Texas horseracing industry has given Texans another reason to oppose gambling expansion, as the brother of two Zeta cartel kingpins was sentenced to 20 years in prison for using the horseracing industry to launder gang money.
A World News article details this sobering situation, one that puts the gang responsible for most of the worst atrocities in the Mexican drug wars in the Lone Star state, hosted by the horseracing industry.
The gambling industry is always and everywhere corrupt. People who allow themselves to be convinced by the industry’s weak propaganda, including the notion that our gambling oligopoly is a free market, co-sponsor the defacement of their state that follows.