Texas Lottery, courier and Commission

Texas Lottery Commission OKs courier ban. Here are next steps before it can take effect.
A representative of one of the courier companies told the Texas Lottery Commission that a state regulation is needed, not a statewide ban.
Texas Lottery concerns: Commission holds meeting amid investigations into courier services
The Texas Lottery Commission held a meeting Tuesday just two weeks after a controversial win in Austin triggered investigations into retail courier services.
Controversial jackpots and suspended courier services: What we know about the Texas lottery jackpot investigation
The investigation into two controversial lottery jackpots in Texas had drummed up questions about the role of online ticketing firms known as lottery couriers in the state – and nationwide.
Embattled Texas Lottery Commission moves to ban courier companies that sell tickets online
Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas Rangers to investigate the bulk purchase of millions of dollars with worth of lottery tickets.
Commission speaks on future of Texas Lottery
The future of the Texas Lottery is uncertain as it faces allegations of fraud, money laundering, and manipulation.
Despite ‘ban,’ multiple lottery couriers still operating in Texas
The Texas Lottery Commission has banned lottery couriers, but Lotto.com and Jackpot.com are still taking orders in Texas.
Texas Senate passes ban on lottery sales through courier services
Unanimous passage in the Senate comes after top Texas officials say the third-party services undermine trust in the lottery.
2 Texas Lottery Wins Prompt Investigations and Stir Public Outrage
One jackpot winner spent $25 million on nearly every possible number combination, while another bought tickets through a ...
Texas Lottery Powerball, Lotto Texas results for March 5, 2025
The Texas Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at March 5, 2025, results for each game: 24-28-40-63-65, Powerball: 20, Power Play: 3 Check Powerball payouts ...
Texas lottery drawings that paid out big jackpots are the focus of widening investigations
The Texas Lottery, one of the largest in the U.S., is facing mounting scrutiny from state leaders over how the winners of an ...
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Texas Senate passes bill to ban online lottery ticket sales
Discover the implications as the Texas Senate passes bill to specifically ban online lottery ticket sales and regulate ...
'Nearly every possible number' combo purchased in $95M Texas Lottery won in North Texas, Abbott says
Abbott's office announced the investigation in a news release Monday, just hours after the Texas Lottery Commission declared ...
Texas Lottery executives say they didn’t know of a scheme to win a $95M jackpot. Evidence casts doubt
In recent weeks, state lawmakers have expressed growing anger at the Texas Lottery Commission for its supporting role in a 2023 Lotto Texas draw, in which one player purchased enough tickets to ...
Controversy surrounding Texas Lottery isn’t helping supporters of casinos, sports betting
The recent controversies surrounding the lottery have dampened the prospects of Texas casino gambling and sports betting. If ...
There Was a Texas Lottery Arbitrage
Matt Levine is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A former investment banker at Goldman Sachs, he was a mergers and acquisitions ...