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Buc-ee’s set to debut in 6 new states in major expansion push across US

Nypost · · 481 words · By Fox Business
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21 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“At least six states are slated to open their first Buc-ee’s locations by the end of next year”
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Multiple independent sources (Fox Business, LiveNOW/web search) confirm the expansion into six new states.
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web search NEUTRAL — Search boats and yachts for sale, find and view listings of all the boats listed on the BUCMMS™ yacht listing service. BUCValu Consumer allows current or prospective boat owners to obtain a boat value…
http://www.buc.com/
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web search NEUTRAL — 10 hours ago · The popular Buc-ee’s chain is set to debut in six new states, bringing its oversized stores, clean restrooms and fuel hubs to more drivers nationwide.
https://www.foxbusiness.com/retail/buc-ees-set-debut-6-new-s…
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web search NEUTRAL — The official source of the latest Bucs headlines, news, videos, photos, tickets, rosters, stats, schedule and gameday information.
https://www.buccaneers.com/
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“Buc-ee’s inaugural locations for next year also include Wisconsin, Louisiana, Kansas and North Carolina.”
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Fox Business, LiveNOW, and another web source specifically list Wisconsin, Louisiana, Kansas, and North Carolina as part of the expansion.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Buc-ee's Holdings, Inc., commonly called Buc-ee's, is an American chain of country stores, gas stations, and electric vehicle chargers. It was created and is owned by Arch "Beaver" Aplin III, and is h…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buc-ee's
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“the company’s website currently lists 55 locations across 12 states”
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The specific figure of '55 locations across 12 states' is mentioned by Fox Business, but another source (Cracking The Buc-ee's Map) contradicts this, stating 54 locations across 11 states as of May 2026.
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web search NEUTRAL — Find all Buc-ee’s locations, and which have a car wash, ethanol-free fuel, DEF, and which are travel centers.2500 Buc-ee’s Blvd Auburn, Alabama 36832 Ethanol-Free: 87 and 93 Octane. Get Directions.
https://buc-ees.com/locations/
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web search NEUTRAL — Buc-ee’s inaugural locations for next year also include Wisconsin, Louisiana, Kansas and North Carolina. While the company’s website currently lists 55 locations across 12 states, the planned expansio…
https://www.foxbusiness.com/retail/buc-ees-set-debut-6-new-s…
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web search NEUTRAL — 07. Fun Facts on Buc-ee's Scale. 08. Economic Footprint. As of May 2026, there are 54 Buc-ee's locations worldwide, all situated exclusively within the United States across 11 states, with no internat…
https://recruiting.bottegadelsarto.com/blog/how-many-bucees-…
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“the planned expansion would extend Buc-ee’s into 20 states.”
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The claim that expansion would extend the presence to 20 states is only explicitly mentioned in the Fox Business source.
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web search NEUTRAL — Buc-ee’s inaugural locations for next year also include Wisconsin, Louisiana, Kansas and North Carolina. While the company’s website currently lists 55 locations across 12 states, the planned expansio…
https://www.foxbusiness.com/retail/buc-ees-set-debut-6-new-s…
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web search NEUTRAL — Buc-ee’s Opens Its First Virginia Location.Buc-ee’s is expanding to new states: Where (and when) travel centers will open.
https://news.google.com/stories/CAAqNggKIjBDQklTSGpvSmMzUnZj…
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web search NEUTRAL — At present, Buc-ee’s can only be found in a dozen states. The travel center is working to change that. In April, Buc-ee’s added a new state to its resume in Ohio, recording over $1 million in sales du…
https://qoshe.com/the-hill/addy-bink/buc-ee-s-is-expanding-t…
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“Arizona is scheduled to open its first Buc-ee’s store in Goodyear on June 22.”
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Both FOX 10 Phoenix and another web source confirm the first Arizona location is in Goodyear and scheduled to open on June 22 (though one source specifies June 2026).
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“Located near Interstate 10 and Bullard Avenue, the site will span 74,000 square feet and feature 120 fueling positions.”
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The City of Goodyear, FOX 10 Phoenix, and another web source all confirm the 74,000 sq ft size, 120 fueling positions, and location near I-10 and Bullard Avenue.
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web search NEUTRAL — The Goodyear Buc-ee's will span 74,000 square feet, feature 120 fueling pumps and is expected to open in summer 2026. It will offer all the Buc-ee's fan favorites, including Texas-style barbecue, home…
https://www.goodyearaz.gov/Home/Components/News/News/13416/1…
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web search NEUTRAL — The Brief The first Arizona Buc-ee's location is scheduled to open on June 22 in Goodyear. The 74,000-square-foot super gas station will be located near Interstate 10 and Bullard Avenue.
https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/buc-ees-opening-date-set-g…
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web search NEUTRAL — Buc-ee's is poised to open its first-ever Arizona location, with the official opening slated for June 2026. This landmark establishment, situated in Goodyear at the southeast corner of Bullard Avenue …
https://www.i10exitguide.com/roadnews/buc-ees-planning-to-op…
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“A similar setup is also expected to debut in Benton, Arkansas”
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Fox Business, QOSHE, and another local news source confirm the first Arkansas location is being built in Benton.
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web search NEUTRAL — Buc-ee's set to debut in 6 new states in major expansion push across US. Arizona and Arkansas are set to open their first Buc-ee’s locations later this year.Kansas' first Buc-ee's location will come n…
https://www.foxbusiness.com/retail/buc-ees-set-debut-6-new-s…
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web search NEUTRAL — Later this year, Arkansas hopes to see its inaugural Buc-ee’s store open in Benton. A company spokesperson previously told Nexstar that the location is on track to open in August.
https://qoshe.com/the-hill/addy-bink/buc-ee-s-is-expanding-t…
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web search NEUTRAL — The first Buc-ee’s in Arkansas is getting closer to opening in Benton, and local leaders recently got an inside look at the progress. On Wednesday, Saline County Judge Matt Brumley and elected officia…
https://katv.com/news/local/buc-ees-construction-making-prog…
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“the grand opening will take place [in Benton, Arkansas] early to mid-August”
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QOSHE and another news source report the Benton, Arkansas location is expected to open in August (or August/September).
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web search NEUTRAL — The Benton Buc-ee’s is expected to open in August or September and bring approximately 250 new jobs to the city. While ongoing construction has created some temporary inconveniences, many residents sa…
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/benton-buc-ee-constructi…
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web search NEUTRAL — The first Buc-ee's in the state of Arkansas will be in Benton, located southwest of Little Rock. The groundbreaking is scheduled for Feb.
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/trending…
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web search NEUTRAL — Find all Buc-ee’s locations, and which have a car wash, ethanol-free fuel, DEF, and which are travel centers.
https://buc-ees.com/locations/
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“The location is planned for the northwest corner of I-30 and State Highway 299.”
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No evidence was found in the provided search results regarding the specific intersection of I-30 and State Highway 299 for the Benton location.
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“Wisconsin’s first Buc-ee’s location is planned for Oak Creek”
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While evidence confirms Wisconsin is getting a store, no evidence in the provided results specifies Oak Creek as the location.
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“The store [in Oak Creek] is expected to open in early 2027 at the southwest corner of I-94 and Elm Road, featuring 120 gas pumps across a 73,370-square-foot travel center.”
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“Ruston, Louisiana, is targeting a mid-2027 opening for its first Buc-ee’s location”
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“The site [in Ruston] is planned for the intersection of I-20 and Tarbutton Road, spanning over 70,000 square feet and including more than 100 fuel pumps.”
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“Kansas’ first Buc-ee’s location will come next year in Kansas City”
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“The 74,000-square-foot gas station [in Kansas City] is planned near I-70 and West Village Parkway and is projected to open sometime in 2027.”
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“North Carolina’s first Buc-ee’s location in Mebane is slated to open its doors in the coming expansion wave”
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“The giant convenience store [in Mebane] is expected to open in the fourth quarter of 2027”
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“Texas will open its 37th Buc-ee’s site in July in San Marcos”
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“travel centers are expected to open next year in Monroe County, Georgia; Lafayette, Louisiana; St. Lucie and Tallahassee, Florida; Gallaway, Tennessee; and Fayette County, Arkansas.”
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“Oak Grove, Kentucky, is also expected to receive a Buc-ee’s location in 2027 or later”
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“West Memphis has been pushed to June 2028”
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