Ryan Mindell leaves behind an agency under legislative scrutiny and investigations by the Texas Rangers and the Texas Attorney General’s office.

In recent years, the Texas Lottery has become embroiled in a number of scandals and is currently under investigation.

Ryan Mindell, the executive director for the Texas Lottery Commission, resigned from his position on Monday as the agency ...

The resignation comes after the Texas House adopted a budget that would reduce the lottery's budget to zero, leaving the ...