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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.
On June 20, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill abolishing the state's lottery commission into law ...
For most Texas lottery players, these changes wouldn’t impact their ability to play. The proposed restrictions are in response to two jackpots, one in 2023 and one in February, ...
MIDLAND, Texas — Lottery players in Texas will soon face new rules and restrictions, following the passage of a new law that changes how and where tickets can be purchased. Gov. Greg Abbott ...
Texas Legislature moves to overhaul lottery system amid scandal 02:20. The scandal surrounding the Texas Lottery is prompting big changes in the Legislature.
Legislation to overhaul the besieged Texas lottery's management structure took effect immediately late Sunday when Gov. Greg Abbott signed the bill into law, though the three board members ...
Under the compromise plan, the Lottery Commission would be abolished and oversight of the games, as well as Charitable Bingo, would be placed with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
The embattled Texas lottery has a new governing structure, but fans of the scratch-off and numbers-drawing games can still rest easy. ... Texas lottery is under new management.
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 ...
MIDLAND, Texas — Lottery players in Texas will soon face new rules and restrictions, following the passage of a new law that changes how and where tickets can be purchased. Gov. Greg Abbott ...
Passing both the Texas House and Senate, Senate Bill 3070 heads to Governor Greg Abbott and is one signature away from being passed into law. The bill would transfer the Texas Lottery to the Texas ...
DALLAS — The Texas House on Monday gave final approval to a bill that would preserve the state lottery, but subject it to a series of reforms.