The Texas lotto shouldn't disappear, but it needs to be investigated and reformed and possibly moved into another agency. ...

After jackpot controversies, multiple resignations of lottery officials and a ban on online lotto ticket sales, the system is ...

State lawmakers are trying hard to rebuild public trust in the Texas lottery system and the idea that everyone has an equal ...

State Sen. Bob Hall’s bill could end the Texas Lottery as lawmakers debate courier bans and budget gaps tied to schools and ...

Texas lottery executives blessed a scheme that ensured one player would win a $95 million jackpot in 2023. The caper has underscored a sense that almost nothing is on the level. Texas lottery ...

The state of Texas ... the Texas Lottery. This proposed legislation aims to curb the use of mobile services for purchasing lottery tickets, a move that has sparked considerable debate.

The Texas Lottery Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to ban third-party "courier companies" that broker game ticket sales through smartphone apps, a practice that has been in place for years but ...

Correction & clarification: An earlier version of this story misstated the timeline when the February Austin, Texas lottery winner purchased her ticket through a courier service. The head of the ...

The Texas lottery was established in 1991 and sends a portion of its annual revenue to public education. In 2024, that meant about $2 billion sent to the state’s public school fund.

The larger-than-life drama swirling around the Texas Lottery has captivated people in and beyond Texas, as state leadership investigate two massive wins from February 2025 and April 2023.

The executive director of the embattled Texas Lottery Commission resigned his post Monday after a tumultuous one-year run as the leader of the state's retail gambling enterprise that brings $2 ...

The head of the Texas Lottery Commission has resigned a year after being appointed following state investigations into two controversial jackpot wins that questioned the integrity of the agency.