Lawmakers celebrated a host of policy wins as the session ended this week, including private school vouchers, teacher pay ...

The Texas Lottery will continue, but the Legislature has mandated a series of reforms and placed it under a different state ...

After making strides in the 2023 Texas legislative session, the movement for state-sanctioned casino gambling and sports ...

Texas has had powerful lieutenant governors before. But none in modern times have wielded as much control of the Legislature.

Chronicle readers are invited to a live virtual event at noon on Thursday, June 12 to discuss the lottery controversy that ...

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 stems from deep misgivings among top state leaders over the way the state-run gaming enterprise has been run.

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

A bill to abolish the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) cleared the state Legislature and now awaits the signature of Governor ...

A bill signed by Abbott becomes law. If he leaves a bill unsigned but doesn't veto it, it also automatically becomes law.

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 ...