After barely surviving controversy, the Texas lottery takes on a new governing structure. But fans of the scratch-off and ...

The new law transfers oversight of the Texas Lottery is being transferred from the now-defunct Texas Lottery Commission to ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law abolishing the state's lottery commission on June 20. Here's what it means for residents.

When a “purchasing group” won a ninety-five-million-dollar jackpot, the victory caused a scandal in a state where opposition ...

Gov. Greg Abbott ensured the Texas Lottery will continue for another four years, signing into law new provisions to clamp down on the state’s games after lawmakers weighed abolishing the lottery ...

A new study reveals the best states for lottery players based on return rates. Texas, with a 66.7% return rate, is among the ...

The fate of the Texas Lottery Commission was uncertain during most of the recent legislative session, after several scandals ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law abolishing the state's lottery commission on June 20. Here's what it means for residents.

Texas' new law effectively outlaws lottery ticket couriers. Melina Khan. USA TODAY. Texas residents looking to win big on the state's lottery will now have fewer places to buy their tickets.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law abolishing the state's lottery commission on June 20. Here's what it means for residents.

Texas' new law effectively outlaws lottery ticket couriers. Melina Khan. USA TODAY. Texas residents looking to win big on the state's lottery will now have fewer places to buy their tickets.

On June 20, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a bill abolishing the state's lottery commission into law. It instead transfers control of the lottery to a different state department.