A state Senate panel on Monday will consider legislation that would ban the online ticket brokers from operating in Texas.

The state senator from Houston is usually a mild-mannered fellow. But the other day at a Senate Committee on Finance meeting, ...

Clark Smith, one of five members of the commission, stepped down Friday as lawmakers have raised questions about the role of ...

Clark E. Smith resigned from his position on the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) as the agency faces a sunset review and ...

Allegations of cheating and a new lawsuit have lawmakers in Austin considering something a lot of people across Texas may not ...

Bringing casinos and sports betting to Texas was already a longshot, even without the state lottery getting into hot water ...

The person who won the $83.5 million prize bought their ticket through an app called Jackpocket, a subsidiary of the sports ...

Under the proposed amendments, a retailer that works in concert with a courier service would have their lottery ticket sales ...

Lt. Gov. Lottery Ultimatum – Dan Patrick wants big changes to the way the Texas Lottery handles ticket sales. Adam Schwager looks at how the Lt. Gov’s visit to the store that sold last weekend’s ...

It is a hard line, couriers have to go,” Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said on Wednesday. The statement comes on the heels of an ...

While the Lottery Commission says it can’t regulate sales to couriers, lawmakers want changes after two major jackpots were won using those services.

More Texas officials have joined calls for an evaluation of the Texas Lottery after a controversial $83.5 million ticket was ...