Amid scandals and lawsuits, lawmakers are moving to eliminate the Texas Lottery Commission and hand off its duties to another ...

State Sen. Bob Hall (R-Edgewood) wants to close the Texas Lottery Commission’s doors, saying it’s a criminal operation. He’s ...

The bill would also mandate a review of the Texas Lottery, which could lead to the abolishment of the lottery itself.

Texas Legislature dissolves Lottery Commission following suspicious jackpot wins, bulk buy schemes, and regulatory failures, ...

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 ...

In recent years, the Texas Lottery has become embroiled in a number of scandals and is currently under investigation.

A late-filed bill to dissolve the Texas Lottery Commission and transfer its games to another state agency could cost the state about $26 million annually due to restrictions on ticket sales and a ...

Mindell, who previously served as the lottery's deputy director and operations director, leaves behind an agency under legislative scrutiny and investigations by the Texas Rangers in the ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. A possible reassignment of the charitable games comes as 15 bills in the ...

The Texas Lottery's long arc of history suggests whoever ends up with the job will face the minefield that comes with managing a multibillion-dollar, gambling-oriented state agency that has vexed ...

Recommended Videos Ryan Mindell, the executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission, has resigned effective immediately, according to a news release from the agency on Monday. Mindell took ...