A Coppell resident, Mark Henry, won $3.6 million at WinStar World Casino while playing Jackpot Hold'em, part of a banner payout year for the resort.

A Lewisville ticket bought at Deer Run Food Mart won a $1 million top prize in the Texas Lottery’s $1,000,000 Ca$h! game. The winner opted for anonymity, state officials say.

The Arlington EDC provides industry-specific advice and networking opportunities to local small businesses through their free cohort program, benefiting various companies since 2025.

Fort Worth proposes zoning changes targeting liquor stores, payday lenders, and smoke shops to promote balanced development and prevent business clusters that may harm communities.

AT&T is relocating from Downtown Dallas to a new campus in Plano, with potential economic impacts on Dallas, including a drop in property values and tax revenues. Public safety concerns partly influenced the move.

Berkshire Hathaway has closed a $9.7B acquisition of Dallas-based OxyChem, which will stay under current leadership and continue to operate across North America and Latin America.

New York Sub, a Dallas sandwich shop, is set to close at February's end due to challenges from the booming real estate market. Owner Kelley seeks community support to save or celebrate the establishment.

Patchouli Joe's Books & Indulgences in Denton is closing due to economic pressures and neighborhood changes. The bookstore is known for its community involvement and literary contributions.

M Crowd Restaurant Group acquires Razzoo's Cajun Cafe and closes nine locations, focusing on enhancing the brand's Cajun identity and keeping ten Texas locations open.

Telvista plans to shut its Dallas call center and lay off about 110 employees, according to a state WARN filing. The closure is scheduled for Feb. 28, 2026, and the company says it intends to offer severance.

Saks Global faces potential bankruptcy after missing a $100 million debt payment. This follows its merger with Neiman Marcus and challenges including vendor payment delays and falling sales.

Mansfield, Texas, concluded its "Deck the Wall Halls" holiday market, supporting local artisans' unique, handcrafted items at the Wallace-Hall Art House.

Sprinkles Cupcakes abruptly closed its bakeries on Wednesday. Founder Candace Nelson confirmed the move on Instagram; employees say many got little notice.