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Texas Lottery faces scrutiny amid jackpot controversies and leadership shakeup
After jackpot controversies, multiple resignations of lottery officials and a ban on online lotto ticket sales, the system is ...
Texas Lottery faces an uncertain future. Could this be the end?
The Texas Lottery is facing multiple investigations as legislators consider whether to renew it this year, with some saying ...
Director of the embattled Texas Lottery Commission resigns as agency's controversy swirls
The resignation comes after the Texas House adopted a budget that would reduce the lottery's budget to zero, leaving the agency's future uncertain.
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Texas Lottery Commission head resigns amid state investigations into controversial wins
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.
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Texas lottery faces uncertain future — could this be the end?
Abbott, who in February ordered the Texas Rangers to investigate two controversial jackpots, has not indicated whether he wants the lottery to continue. “The governor expects the Texas ...
Confidential Texas Lottery report cites lapses that helped gamblers stack odds for $95M jackpot
The Texas Lottery Commission took another look at a controversial jackpot awarded in 2023, confirming regulatory lapses ...