Senate Bill 3070 would abolish the lottery's governing board but allow the games to continue under the authority of a ...

A Texas House committee has approved legislation that would preserve the state’s lottery while dissolving the Texas Lottery ...

The bill would spare the lottery from being abolished, but would keep its operations under close watch for the next two years ...

The Texas Legislature is enacting major changes to the state lottery system following a scandal involving suspicious jackpot wins through a lottery courier service. A bill passed by the Texas House ...

The legislation would end lottery couriers and restart the process to hire a vendor to oversee the behind-the-scenes operations of the state-run games ...

The Texas Senate voted unanimously on Thursday to overhaul the state's lottery system, passing legislation that dismantles the Texas Lottery Commission and shifts oversight to a different state agency ...

The overhaul follows ... Senate Bill 3070, authored by state Senator Bob Hall, replaced his original proposal to abolish the lottery with a plan to dissolve the Texas Lottery Commission instead.