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Texas Funeral Services Commission appoints interim leader for agency in turmoil
Staffer credits interim choice as "fine," but only "temporary calm" in agency addressing multiple issues in and out of the ...
Can you still play the Texas lottery? Here's what the changes under the new law means
What are the changes to the Texas Lottery under the new law? The new law transfers oversight of the Texas Lottery is being ...
Winning numbers drawn in Thursday’s Texas Daily 4 Evening
The winning numbers in Thursday evening’s drawing of the "Texas Daily 4 Evening" game were: ...
Texas abolishes lottery commission. Can residents still play?
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law abolishing the state's lottery commission on June 20. Here's what it means for residents.
Texas lottery is under new management. What does it mean for players?
After barely surviving controversy, the Texas lottery takes on a new governing structure. But fans of the scratch-off and ...
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The Scheme That Broke the Texas Lottery
When a “purchasing group” won a ninety-five-million-dollar jackpot, the victory caused a scandal in a state where opposition ...
Texas lottery undergoes changes as new law bans online ticket sales
In addition to banning online sales, the bill also dissolves the Texas Lottery Commission, the agency that has overseen the ...
Texas Lottery Commission to be disbanded as state game gets new restrictions
Gov. Greg Abbott on Sunday signed Senate Bill 3070, which will also criminalize the online sale of lottery tickets through ...
Texas Lottery critic Dawn Nettles gets her due — and possibly a documentary deal
With the Texas lottery getting fixed, watchdog Dawn Nettles, the Garland woman who has operated LottoReport.com for decades, celebrates the fruition of ...
Powerball player just misses $153 million jackpot in Texas — but still wins big
More than 470,000 other Powerball tickets sold in the United States also won prizes ranging from $4 to $100,000, the lottery ...
7 new Texas laws you may have missed from the 2025 legislative session
The 89th Texas Legislature adjourned June 2, enacting several new laws — including a few that may have flown under your radar ...