AG Ken Paxton’s office joins two other investigations by state officials into the commission as one service suspends operations due to the agency’s ban.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Rangers to investigate two controversial lottery jackpots amid growing scrutiny over the role of online ticketing firms in the state.

Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday directed the Texas Rangers to investigate the circumstances behind two lottery jackpots, saying ...

The policy shift was announced before state senators, skeptical of the move, grilled officials with the department and courier services in a hearing on SB 28.

One jackpot winner spent $25 million on nearly every possible number combination, while another bought tickets through a ...

A representative of one of the courier companies told the Texas Lottery Commission that a state regulation is needed, not a ...

Ken Paxton is the latest to investigate two controversial lottery wins. The latest was an $83.5 million win sold by a store in Austin that was owned by the courier service, Jackpocket. Both the ...

Texas Lottery Commission officials had said they ... "As a result of this review and information from recent retailer investigations, the Commission will revoke the license of a retailer that ...

We also had information — credible information ... only three have courier licensing programs. The Coalition of Texas Lottery Couriers, which represents the three largest couriers in the ...

Texas Lottery Commissioner Clark Smith resigned ... However, after a review of the State Lottery Act and “information from recent retailer investigations,” the commission “will revoke ...