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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law abolishing the state's lottery commission on June 20. Here's what it means for residents.
The new law transfers oversight of the Texas Lottery is being transferred from the now-defunct Texas Lottery Commission to ...
Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday signed Senate Bill 3070, which will also criminalize the online sale of lottery tickets through ...
After barely surviving controversy, the Texas lottery takes on a new governing structure. But fans of the scratch-off and ...
Texas abolishes Lottery Commission, moving all lottery and bingo oversight to TDLR starting September 1, 2025 under SB 3070.2 ...
Texas lottery scandal sparks agency shutdown, bans online sales, triggers major lawsuit, and raises questions about the ...
Texas Lottery Commission to be disbanded as state game gets new restrictions By Ayden Runnels , The Texas Tribune June 25, 2025 A Texas Lottery stand at an Austin convenience store on Feb. 20, 2025.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law abolishing the state's lottery commission on June 20. Here's what it means for residents.
Senate Bill 3070, signed Friday, officially dissolves the Texas Lottery Commission effective Sept. 1, 2025. From that date, ...
Criticism of the lottery and the Texas Lottery Commission largely stemmed from two controversies: a $95 million Lotto Texas win claimed by a single group that purchased 99% of the 25.8 million ...
The bill, which took effect immediately, allows the lottery to continue until 2029, but with greater restrictions and without the Texas Lottery Commission, the agency that has run the game for ...