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After jackpot controversies, multiple resignations of lottery officials and a ban on online lotto ticket sales, the system is ...
Texas lottery executives blessed a scheme that ensured one player would win a $95 million jackpot in 2023. The caper has underscored a sense that almost nothing is on the level. Texas lottery ...
The Texas lottery was established in 1991 and sends a portion of its annual revenue to public education. In 2024, that meant about $2 billion sent to the state’s public school fund.
Correction & clarification: An earlier version of this story misstated the timeline when the February Austin, Texas lottery winner purchased her ticket through a courier service. The head of the ...
State Sen. Bob Hall’s bill could end the Texas Lottery as lawmakers debate courier bans and budget gaps tied to schools and ...
The executive director of the embattled Texas Lottery Commission resigned his post Monday after a tumultuous one-year tenure leading the state's retail gambling enterprise, which brings in $2 ...
Lottery Courier Concerns – Texas senators vote to ban services that allow people to buy lottery tickets on an app. But the debate leading up to the vote raises larger questions about potential ...
The Texas Lottery Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to ban third-party "courier companies" that broker game ticket sales through smartphone apps, a practice that has been in place for years but ...
You can get in touch with James by emailing [email protected] Ryan Mindell announced his resignation as executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) on Monday after the state ...
The head of the Texas Lottery Commission has resigned a year after being appointed following state investigations into two controversial jackpot wins that questioned the integrity of the agency.