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Senate Bill 3070 would abolish the lottery's governing board but allow the games to continue under the authority of a ...
The Texas Senate voted unanimously on Thursday to overhaul the state's lottery system, passing legislation that dismantles ...
The Texas Legislature is enacting major changes to the state lottery system following a scandal involving suspicious jackpot ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Texans "like their Lotto and ... scratch-off games," and therefore, the state will fix the lottery.
A Texas House committee has approved legislation that would preserve the state’s lottery while dissolving the Texas Lottery ...
The scandal surrounding the Texas Lottery is prompting big changes in the Legislature. The Texas House passed a bill Monday morning that will transfer the lottery games to the Texas Department of ...
The legislation would end lottery couriers and restart the process to hire a vendor to oversee the behind-the-scenes operations of the state-run games ...
The bill would spare the lottery from being abolished, but would keep its operations under close watch for the next two years ...
More: The latest effort to overhaul the Texas lottery could come with a hefty price tag. Here's why. Around the same time, the Lottery Commission's allowance of third-party ticket vendors ...