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The legislation would end lottery couriers and restart the process to hire a vendor to oversee the behind-the-scenes ...
A Powerball player in Texas won $150,000, just missing the $94 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched ...
The group’s $95 million win, which the New York Post described as “something out of a heist movie,” was spearheaded by London ...
After jackpot controversies, multiple resignations of lottery officials and a ban on online lotto ticket sales, the system is ...
Lawmakers must act on two bills in order to ensure the lottery continues past September, or find a way to make up the $2 ...
The bill filed by Sen. Bob Hall is the latest in a series of bills that limit who can purchase tickets and who oversees the ...
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Texas Lottery on 'Life Support'
State Sen. Bob Hall, R-Rockwall, was one of the first lawmakers to call for an investigation into the Texas Lottery ...
Edith Patlan purchased tickets at a Texas Lottery terminal at Fuel City in Dallas on Feb. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/LM Otero)(LM Otero / AP) Some legislators are pushing to eliminate the Texas Lottery ...
Support reporting for Texans, by Texans. A key Senate critic threw a lifeline to the Texas Lottery when he proposed moving its oversight to a new agency instead of eliminating it entirely.
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who has been a critic of the Texas Lottery Commission, told Nexstar this week the Texas Lottery is “on ...
A Texas state senator who previously called for eliminating the Texas Lottery is now proposing legislation that would keep ...