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Texas lottery could go away completely by 2029. The law also stipulates that the state's Sunset Advisory Commission, which evaluates the performance of state agencies, must evaluate whether to ...
Gov. Abbott has signed a law that allows the Texas Lottery to continue for another four years and adds new restrictions for the games after lawmakers weighed abolishing the lottery entirely.
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 ...
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 ...
If the commission recommends ending the program, the Texas Lottery would be abolished on Sept. 1, 2029. So while the lottery remains in place for now, its future in Texas is not guaranteed.
Texas abolishes Lottery Commission, moving all lottery and bingo oversight to TDLR starting September 1, 2025 under SB 3070.2/2 ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill that extends the Texas Lottery until 2029 but with new restrictions. The bill abolishes the Texas Lottery Commission and transfers oversight to the Texas ...
The Chronicle broke the story of how a $95M jackpot scheme was carried out with help from regulators. Here's a look at the Lottery Commission's implosion.
State lawmakers agreed to let the lottery continue in Texas but placed new restrictions on the games and abolished the Texas Lottery Commission. (Leila Saidane For The Texas Tribune, ...
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 ...