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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 ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law abolishing the state's lottery commission on June 20. ... Here's what to know about the changes coming to the Texas Lottery.
The team won a lump-sum prize of $57.8 million, but lottery officials are closing loopholes so that they may keep other ...
Currently, Texas law bans the sale of lottery tickets online, but couriers get around that law by using a middleman to take orders and buy lottery tickets at brick-and-mortar locations.
Over 250 laws took effect immediately after Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed them, including measures banning cellphones in ...
This law dissolves the Texas Lottery Commission and transfers all responsibilities to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation. ... The law also outlines changes to structural oversight.
AUSTIN — By allowing the online sale of tickets for such games as Lotto Texas, Powerball and Mega Millions, the Texas Lottery Commission might be running afoul of the 32-year-old state law that ...
Texas law prohibits lottery tickets from being sold online or via telephone, ... the TLC chose to abruptly change course and eliminate businesses, jobs, ...
When a “purchasing group” won a ninety-five-million-dollar jackpot, the victory caused a scandal in a state where opposition to legal gambling remains widespread.
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Lottery Commission took a major step Monday, announcing that third-party courier services are not allowed to operate under state law following recent controversy over a ...
The Texas Lottery Commission’s executive director said Monday he would move to ban couriers from buying lottery tickets after finding that state law bars the practice, an about-face from the ...
AUSTIN — By allowing the online sale of tickets for such games as Lotto Texas, Powerball and Mega Millions, the Texas Lottery Commission might be running afoul of the 32-year-old state law that ...