Some legislators are pushing to eliminate the Texas Lottery amid questions about its management and multiple criminal ...

"I know a lot of people would be unhappy because I know a lot of people buy lottery tickets, but, folks, you don't want to play a game that's fixed," Texas Lt. Governor Dan Patrick said.

New legislation wouldn’t abolish the lottery, just add restrictions; sunset review could still eliminate the game ...

As the Texas legislature moves one step closer to making it illegal to own land for citizens from China, Iran, Russia and ...

After questionable multi-million-dollar jackpots, the state Senate banned the use of couriers who helped customers buy lottery tickets, which lawmakers said violated state law. The agency stopped ...

After jackpot controversies, multiple resignations of lottery officials and a ban on online lotto ticket sales, the system is ...