A Texas Lottery stand at an Austin convenience store on Feb. 20, 2025. State lawmakers agreed to let the lottery continue in Texas but placed new restrictions on the games and abolished the Texas ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - State Sen. Bob Hall (R-Edgewood) wants to close the Texas Lottery Commission’s doors, saying it’s a criminal operation. He’s filed a bill which, instead of ending the game, would ...

A Texas Lottery stand at an Austin convenience store on Feb. 20, 2025. State lawmakers agreed to let the lottery continue in Texas but placed new restrictions on the games and abolished the Texas ...

The Texas House has approved a compromise plan to spare the state lottery, but abolish the commission that oversees it. The bill, which passed the House with a 110-29 vote on second reading, would ...

AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Sunset review couldn’t have come at a worse time for the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC). While TLC was listed by USA Today as one of the best places to work in 2025, in ...

Although the Texas Lottery Commission will officially be abolished as of Sept. 1, people in the state can still play the lottery. The state's lottery will now be under the control of the Texas ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation to abolish the state’s lottery commission on June 20, but the changes aren’t as drastic as they might sound — at least, not yet. Here’s what you ...

AUSTIN, Texas — (THE TEXAS TRIBUNE) - The Texas Senate on Friday gave final approval on a proposal to abolish the Texas Lottery Commission and transfer the state’s game to another agency after ...

The potentially soon-to-be abolished Lottery Commission is under its 12-year systematic evaluation and will expire Aug. 31 without reauthorization from the Legislature.

A Texas Lottery stand at an Austin convenience store on Feb. 20, 2025. State lawmakers agreed to let the lottery continue in Texas but placed new restrictions on the games and abolished the Texas ...

Amid scandals and lawsuits, lawmakers are moving to eliminate the Texas Lottery Commission and hand off its duties to another state agency. Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson on Wednesday drew ...

Gov. Greg Abbott ensured the Texas Lottery will continue for another four years, signing into law on June 22 new provisions to clamp down on the state’s games after lawmakers weighed abolishing the ...