A bill that would preserve the Texas Lottery but abolish the commission that oversees it is headed to Gov. Greg Abbott. The Senate Friday night agreed with changes to the compromise plan, paving the ...

SB 3070, which awaits Gov. Greg Abbott’s signature, would move the lottery game to Texas’ Department of Licensing and Regulation and includes new restrictions on ticket purchases.

Edith Patlan uses a Texas Lottery terminal to complete ... Bob Hall, R-Edgewood, authored the legislation that serves as a compromise between ending the lottery or reforming it under another ...

When a “purchasing group” won a ninety-five-million-dollar jackpot, the victory caused a scandal in a state where opposition ...

Lawmakers are considering a compromise that would save ... The death of the Texas Lottery would force the Legislature to look elsewhere for the revenue it provides for public education and veterans.

The scandal surrounding the Texas Lottery is prompting big changes in the Legislature. The Texas House passed a bill Monday morning that will transfer the lottery games to the Texas Department of ...

The legislation, which is headed to the Texas House ... authored the legislation that serves as a compromise between ending the lottery or reforming it under another state agency.