Samuel Gutierrez+FollowTexas Cities Are Betting Big on ConventionsEver wondered why Texas cities are suddenly construction zones? Austin, Dallas, Houston, and Fort Worth are all racing to upgrade their convention centers, dropping nearly $8 billion to lure in more big events and tourists. For locals, that means more concerts, expos, and maybe pricier hotel stays. The real drama? These cities are competing with each other to be the hottest spot for mega-events—so expect a Texas-sized showdown for your attention (and your dollars). #Business #TexasBusiness #ConventionCenters10Share