MIDLAND, Texas — Lottery players in Texas will soon face new rules and restrictions, following the passage of a new law that changes how and where tickets can be purchased. Gov. Greg Abbott ...

The new law allows players to purchase up to 100 tickets in person at lottery retailers during store hours. Selling tickets online or through apps or websites will be a class A misdemeanor ...

On June 20, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill abolishing the state's lottery commission into law. It instead transfers control of the lottery to a different state department — the transition ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation to abolish the state’s lottery commission on June 20, but the changes aren’t as drastic as they might sound — at least, not yet.

The embattled Texas lottery has a new governing structure, but fans of the scratch-off and numbers-drawing games can still rest easy. Here's why.

The law has strict stipulations on the ways in which people under the age of 18 can get their hands on lottery tickets, and outlines the ways in which minors can even be charged with a crime for ...