The two Texas government chambers are still negotiating the final budget, but the lottery has been in the legislative ...

Combined, both measures will blueprint how the state spends its money (including its $24 billion surplus) in the next two ...

The process of finalizing the state budget has started Several debates took place that included: tracking undocumented ...

The Texas House approves a $337 billion budget with billions for teacher pay, border security, and property tax cuts. Changes ...

Lottery couriers have gained newfound scrutiny in Texas after Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick raised questions about the use of a courier to sell an $83.5 million jackpot ticket. Some workers for Jackpocket ...

The Texas Lottery Commission has imposed a $180,000 fine on its largest private vendor, stating that the company's contributions to several Texas Legislature caucuses violate a contract provision ...

A Texas woman with a winning $83.5 million lottery ticket may never get her mega payout because officials are investigating the app she used. The woman, who has not been publicly identified ...

Texas Lottery officials are withholding a recent winner's $83.5 million jackpot following a new ban on online third-party vendors that launched after she purchased her winning ticket through one.

Greg Bonnen, R – Friendswood, if the Texas Lottery Commission will remain defunded as it was voted in González’s amended amendment at the beginning of the budget debate. Bonnen responded ...

Greg Bonnen, R-Friendswood, on whether he supported the defunding of the Texas Lottery Commission and economic ... were relegated to Article XI before debate on the floor began, effectively ...