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The scandal surrounding the Texas Lottery is prompting big changes in the Legislature. The Texas House passed a bill Monday ...
Senate Bill 3070 would move the lottery game to Texas’ Department of Licensing and Regulation and includes new restrictions ...
Amid scandals and lawsuits, lawmakers are moving to eliminate the Texas Lottery Commission and hand off its duties to another ...
Senate Bill 3070 would abolish the lottery's governing board but allow the games to continue under the authority of a ...
AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - 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 ...
This session’s centerpiece legislation is the plan to allocate $1 billion annually that families can use to help pay for ...
Texas Legislature dissolves Lottery Commission following suspicious jackpot wins, bulk buy schemes, and regulatory failures, ...
The bill would also mandate a review of the Texas Lottery, which could lead to the abolishment of the lottery itself.
Dan Patrick’s legislative ... House’s changes before heading to Gov. Greg Abbott. The governor has largely remained silent on the lottery’s fate outside of ordering the Texas Rangers to ...
The Texas House on Sunday ... include a new ban on online lottery ticket sales with language almost identical to one of Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s legislative priorities, Senate Bill 28.