Cheating allegations and lawsuit lead Texas lawmakers to ponder abolishing state lottery
Allegations of cheating and a new lawsuit have lawmakers in Austin considering something a lot of people across Texas may not ...
Texas Lottery Commission under fire for bulk ticket purchases
The Texas Lottery Commission is under scrutiny for allowing bulk purchases, where buyers purchase all possible combinations ...
In criticizing $83M Lotto Texas win, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick raises questions about 2023 jackpot
The Texas Lottery has seen two of its biggest-ever jackpots claimed in the past three years. Both winning tickets were ...
Texas lawmakers may end lottery amid scandals, calls for reform
Texas lawmakers are considering significant reforms to the state's lottery system, with the possibility of discontinuing the ...
$83 million Texas lottery ticket sparks investigation. ‘Time we take a deep look’
“This is not the way the lottery was designed to operate,” Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said in a video posted to X, formerly ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he has 'no confidence' in the Texas Lottery
In an exclusive interview, the powerful Republican cast major doubt on the future of the 33-year-old, state-run gaming ...
Texas' Dan Patrick investigates Austin store that sold $83.5M lottery ticket
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is looking into a lottery store that sold an $83-million ticket, calling into question courier services.
Lt. Gov. says Texas Lottery will end if mobile lottery apps aren’t banned
"It is a hard line, couriers have to go," Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said on Wednesday. The statement comes on the heels of ...
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Texas lottery jackpots are vulnerable to money-laundering operators, Senate panel says
The Texas Lottery Commission, already under fire by a state oversight agency for lax management and providing gambling activities outside of the letter of the law, was accused by a legislative ...