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When a “purchasing group” won a ninety-five-million-dollar jackpot, the victory caused a scandal in a state where opposition ...
The 89th Texas Legislature adjourned June 2, enacting several new laws — including a few that may have flown under your radar ...
A new law extends the lottery for several years. Its fate had been in doubt due to some questionable practices.
Correction & clarification: An earlier version of this story misstated the timeline when the February Austin, Texas lottery winner purchased her ticket through a courier service. The head of the ...
Rook TX first appears in Texas lottery records. It didn’t pick all six numbers to win that day’s Lotto jackpot. However, it claimed an unusual number of second-place prizes (worth $2,320 each).
The bill, which took effect immediately, allows the lottery to continue until 2029, but with greater restrictions and without the Texas Lottery Commission, the agency that has run the game for ...
The top 10 all won more than $60 million. The largest lottery prize ever in Texas was more than $400 million, paid out to a lottery trust in Sugar Land on Oct. 1, 2024.
AUSTIN (Nexstar) — Sergio Rey, the acting deputy executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC), testified in a Travis County civil court on Tuesday in the case over a contested $83.5 ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed more than 1,100 bills that were passed in the 2025 legislative session. He vetoed just 26.
The winning buying group is represented by a company called Rook TX. To rook means to swindle or cheat. Talk about bold. When you announced your resignation at an Austin lottery conference in December ...