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Oversight of the Texas Lottery is moving from the Texas Lottery Commission to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. Online lottery sales and third-party courier apps are now banned ...
Sen. Bob Hall on Texas Lottery changes. What they're saying. FOX 7 Austin's Rudy Koski talked to Senator Hall about the political gamble and how the issue is not yet over.
Legislation to overhaul the besieged Texas lottery's management structure took effect immediately late Sunday when Gov. Greg Abbott signed the bill into law, though the three board members ...
Texas Legislature moves to overhaul lottery system amid scandal 02:20. The scandal surrounding the Texas Lottery is prompting big changes in the Legislature.
Here's what to know about the changes coming to the Texas Lottery. Can Texas residents still play the lottery? Although the Texas Lottery Commission will officially be abolished as of Sept. 1, ...
Texas lottery undergoes changes as new law bans online ticket sales Senate Bill 3070 authorizes the lottery to continue through 2029. For now, players can still test their luck.
When a “purchasing group” won a ninety-five-million-dollar jackpot, the victory caused a scandal in a state where opposition to legal gambling remains widespread.
Under the compromise plan, the Lottery Commission would be abolished and oversight of the games, as well as Charitable Bingo, would be placed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
The Texas House voted in favor of abolishing the Texas Lottery Commission and transferring the Texas Lottery to a different state department after multiple recent jackpots created questions about the ...
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.
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 ...
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. Here’s what you ...