The new law transfers oversight of the Texas Lottery is being transferred from the now-defunct Texas Lottery Commission to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). The transition must ...

Gov. Greg Abbott ensured the Texas Lottery will continue for another four years, signing into law new provisions to clamp down ...

After barely surviving controversy, the Texas lottery takes on a new governing structure. But fans of the scratch-off and ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation to abolish the state’s lottery commission on June 20, but the changes aren’t as drastic as they might sound — at least, not yet.

Texas lottery scandal sparks agency shutdown, bans online sales, triggers major lawsuit, and raises questions about the future of the game.

For a moment, the controversy that rocked the state's 33-year-old lottery through the session seemed to provide a window for long-time detractors an opportunity to abolish the games completely.

Can Texas residents still play the lottery? Although the Texas Lottery Commission will officially be abolished as of Sept. 1, people in the state can still play the lottery.

A Texas Lottery stand at an Austin convenience store on Feb. 20, 2025. State lawmakers agreed to let the lottery continue in Texas but placed new restrictions on the games and abolished the Texas ...

Texas Lottery Commission to Be Disbanded as State Game Gets New Restrictions On Sunday night, Gov. Greg Abbott ensured the Texas Lottery will continue for another four years, signing into law new ...

State lawmakers agreed to let the lottery continue in Texas but placed new restrictions on the games and abolished the Texas Lottery Commission.