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The legislation would end lottery couriers and restart the process to hire a vendor to oversee the behind-the-scenes ...
The lottery could expire this summer without legislative action. Despite its problems, it provides billions to schools and ...
After jackpot controversies, multiple resignations of lottery officials and a ban on online lotto ticket sales, the system is ...
A new Senate proposal would save the lottery, but add tighter controls and put it under a different oversight agency.
Senate Bill 1988, if passed, would repeal the Lottery Act and shut down the Texas Lottery Commission, which was created in ...
The Texas Lottery faces an uncertain future ... Senator Bob Hall introduced Senate Bill 1988, aiming to abolish the lottery entirely, citing systemic issues within the commission.
THE TEXAS TRIBUNE – The Texas Lottery ... legislation and investigations based on two central issues: the proliferation of third-party lottery ticket couriers and a $95 million jackpot in ...
Getty Images/iStockphoto A Powerball player in Texas won $150,000, just missing the $66 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket matched four winning numbers, the Powerball and the Power ...
Some legislators are pushing to eliminate the Texas Lottery amid questions about its management and multiple ... who may have “rubber knees” on the issue. He’s not sure about the mood ...