Senate Bill 3070 would allow the Texas Lottery’s games to continue under a new department, abolish the agency and create ...

Legislation that would renew the Texas Lottery with strict reforms has passed the Senate. House lawmakers will now consider ...

Stockphoto A Powerball player in Texas won $150,000, just missing the $106 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket ...

New legislation wouldn’t abolish the lottery, just add restrictions; sunset review could still eliminate the game ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Texans "like their Lotto and ... scratch-off games," and therefore, the state will fix the lottery.

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 ...

AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Senate has approved legislation that would shut down the Texas Lottery Commission. This comes after ...

The bill filed by Sen. Bob Hall is the latest in a series of bills that limit who can purchase tickets and who oversees the ...

Has luck run out for the scandal-plagued Texas Lotto? Some in the state legislature are saying it's time to close the book.

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

Lawmakers are considering a compromise that would save the embattled Texas Lottery while abolishing the commission that ...

A group of international gamblers legally purchased nearly every number combination in a Texas state lottery drawing — a ...