Live Televised (Pay-per-View) Event Permit

Do I Need a Permit?

If you intend to televise a live combative sports event and there is a fee is charged to view the event, you must:


Application and Fee

Submit a completed Advance Notice Form (PDF) and include the non-refundable application fee of $100.

  • By Fax: (512) 463-1087
  • By Mail:
    Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
    Combative Sports Program
    PO Box 12157
    Austin, TX 78711-2157

Tax Reporting and Payment

You will be responsible for paying tax on the ticket sales and other revenue generated from the event.

See the payment of taxes for combative sports events page for more information.


Help and Assistance

For help with your event, please contact Greg Alvarez at (512) 669-5034.