The agency initially blocked the payout because of two state investigations into now-banned lottery courier services, one of ...

A woman who won a controversial $83.5 million lottery ticket earlier this year will now be able to take home her full prize ...

Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday signed Senate Bill 3070, which will also criminalize the online sale of lottery tickets through ...

A Texas Lottery stand at an Austin convenience store on Feb. 20, 2025. State lawmakers agreed to let the lottery continue in Texas but placed new restrictions on the games and abolished the Texas ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law abolishing the state's lottery commission on June 20. Here's what it means for residents.

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - State Sen. Bob Hall (R-Edgewood) wants to close the Texas Lottery Commission’s doors, saying it’s a criminal operation. He’s filed a bill which, instead of ending the game, would ...

Amid scandals and lawsuits, lawmakers are moving to eliminate the Texas Lottery Commission and hand off its duties to another state agency. Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson on Wednesday drew ...

AUSTIN, Texas — (THE TEXAS TRIBUNE) - The Texas Senate on Friday gave final approval on a proposal to abolish the Texas Lottery Commission and transfer the state’s game to another agency after ...

A Texas Lottery stand at an Austin convenience store on Feb. 20, 2025. State lawmakers agreed to let the lottery continue in Texas but placed new restrictions on the games and abolished the Texas ...

For a moment, the controversy that rocked the state’s 33-year-old lottery through the session seemed to provide a window for long-time detractors an opportunity to abolish the games completely.