# Event Details - **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Next Gambler - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 pm - **Event Description**: Thirty fearless bull riders. One shot at glory. Who will rise, who will fall—and who has what it takes to become an Austin Gambler?About this EventThe Austin Gamblers—powerhouses of the groundbreaking PBR (Professional Bull Riders) Teams league—have teamed up with the Taylor Rodeo Association to present The Next Gambler, a high-stakes event where one rider will earn a shot at joining the elite Gamblers roster. The action goes down Saturday, June 27, at the Williamson County Exposition Center in Taylor, Texas. GATES OPEN AT 4:00 PM WITH LIVE ACTION STARTING AT 6:00 PM.Thirty bull riders. Six teams. One dream. Riders will be drafted into teams coached by current Austin Gamblers, then battle it out in a five-on-five, tournament-style showdown that mirrors the adrenaline-charged PBR Teams format. The winning team will walk away with a prize package courtesy of the Austin Gamblers and the Taylor Rodeo Association.After the long round, the twelve top-scoring riders will advance to the championship round—where one standout will claim a provisional spot on the Gamblers roster, riding alongside Sage Kimzey and fan favorite Dalton Kasel.But the night doesn’t end there. After the dust settles, stick around as Dylan Wheeler hits the stage. So put on your boots, grab a drink, and get ready to dance the night away!Calling all young cowboys and cowgirls—get there early and sign up for Mutton Bustin'! Does your kid have what it takes to hang on and ride their way to the title of Taylor Rodeo Association’s Next Gambler Mutton Bustin’ Champion?Spots are limited to the first 50 brave riders, so don’t wait—registration is first come, first served!And that’s not all—we’ve got vendors galore! From classic cowboy hats to brand-new boots and everything in between, there’s something for everyone. Come for the action, stay for the shopping, and enjoy a day packed with fun!?The 2026 Taylor Rodeo Kick-Off Gala is almost here! ?Dust off your best boots and get ready for an unforgettable night of community, celebration, and premium entertainment. Help us start rodeo season with a bang at this must-attend, upscale Western event.Entry is just $125.00 FOR TWO, including dinner, happy hour access, a live auction, and incredible live music.? The Full Roundup:Friday, June 26, 2026• 5:00 PM | Happy Hour ?• 6:00 PM | Dinner served by Thrall County Diner ?️• 7:30 PM | High-Stakes Live Auction ?• 8:30 PM | LIVE MUSIC by THE OTHER BAND ?? Location:5350 Bill Pickett TrailTaylor, Texas 76574Don't wait—tickets are limited for this special kick-off celebration! Pre-Sale Tickets only for Kick-Off Gala. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/taylor/3rd-annual-next-gambler/100001987281241690 - **Event Categories**: music, rodeo, entertainment, sports, live-music, trips-adventures, shopping, tournaments - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes - Location: Wilco Events Center - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 11.54, max: 132.87, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Taylor - **state**: TX - **country**: United States - **location**: Wilco Events Center - **lat**: 30.6032062 - **long**: -97.42747079999998 - **full address**: Wilco Events Center, 5350 Bill Pickett Trail, Taylor, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 3rd Annual Next Gambler - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/b58273c1d50a0880997f5a26d9cc41e45ed6e4960fd572b52bade01d1fd283c8-rimg-w820-h312-dc7c7264-gmir.jpg?v=1776312114 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 3rd Annual Next Gambler being held? - **A:** 3rd Annual Next Gambler takes place on Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sat, 27 Jun, 2026 at 11:30 pm at Wilco Events Center, 5350 Bill Pickett Trail, Taylor, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 3rd Annual Next Gambler? - **A:** 3rd Annual Next Gambler is organized by Taylor Rodeo Association. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 3rd Annual Next Gambler is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Taylor, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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