The Texas Senate voted unanimously on Thursday to overhaul the state's lottery system, passing legislation that dismantles ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Texans "like their Lotto and ... scratch-off games," and therefore, the state will fix the lottery.

The legislation would end lottery couriers and restart the process to hire a vendor to oversee the behind-the-scenes ...

The bill would spare the lottery from being abolished, but would keep its operations under close watch for the next two years ...

The Texas lotto shouldn't disappear, but it needs to be investigated and reformed and possibly moved into another agency. ...

AUSTIN, Texas (KTRK) -- Instead of expanding gambling, Texas lawmakers have threatened to end the state lottery this session as they look closer at the agency overseeing it. The Texas Lottery ...

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

After years of claiming that companies selling lottery tickets online could not be regulated, the Texas Lottery Commission voted to ban the practice.

The Texas Senate on Thursday unanimously passed newly filed legislation to overhaul the management of the embattled Texas lottery by abolishing the commission that oversees its operation and ...