But the present controversy over so-called lottery couriers appears to have struck a deeper chord because it raises questions ...

Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas Rangers to investigate the bulk purchase of millions of dollars with worth of lottery ...

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick also countered in a statement Monday saying that the only reason the Texas Lottery was taking action now was because he showed up at the courier service's Austin ...

If the state can’t regulate a gambling operation it owns, how can we expect it to oversee sports betting or casinos? | ...

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced he has launched an investigation into the suspicious and alleged rigging of the ...

The policy shift was announced before state senators, skeptical of the move, grilled officials with the department and courier services in a hearing on SB 28.

But just over five years after then-Gov. Ann Richards purchased the first ticket for a Texas scratch-off game, the first lottery director was fired after the commissioner learned that the director ...

Texans deserve a lottery that is fair and transparent for everyone.” Texas Lottery scratch-off tickets are seen at Winner’s Corner in central Austin on Feb. 20. A ticket that was sold there ...

After saying they couldn’t do anything to stop courier services from operating in the state, the Texas Lottery now says that online gaming services aren’t allowed under state law and will move forward ...

After being grilled by a state Senate committee, lottery officials say they need to provide better oversight of the state-run gambling agency.

The Cowboys and Jerry Jones became official partners with the lottery in 2009, with team-themed scratch-off tickets ... which supports public education in Texas. “Sixteen impactful years of ...