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 ...

A new Senate proposal would save the lottery, but add tighter controls and put it under a different oversight agency.

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 ...

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

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 ...

AUSTIN, Texas - The Texas Senate has approved legislation that would shut down the Texas Lottery Commission. Senate Bill 3070 would end the Texas Lottery Commission and move the oversight of the ...

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

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

One of the Texas Lottery's leading critics in the Legislature filed an 11th-hour bill Monday to keep the embattled agency alive, though the proposal would transfer its oversight from the Lottery ...