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.

Texas legislative session is heading into its final two-week sprint, and the House and Senate are accelerating the passage of ...

This session’s centerpiece legislation is the plan to allocate $1 billion annually that families can use to help pay for ...

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 ...

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

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 ...