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Texas Lottery critic Dawn Nettles gets her due — and possibly a documentary deal
With the Texas lottery getting fixed, watchdog Dawn Nettles, the Garland woman who has operated LottoReport.com for decades, ...
Texas woman sues state lottery after not receiving controversial $83.5M jackpot
A woman in Texas is suing the state’s Lottery Commission for not paying her $83.5 million winnings, more than three months ...
Texas lottery player sues after she hasn’t received $83.5M jackpot — 3 months after massive win
The mysterious player alleged that she used the Jackpocket Lottery app to purchase $20 worth of tickets from a licensed ...
What's going on with the Texas Lottery? Join our live virtual event with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick
Chronicle readers are invited to a live virtual event at noon on Thursday, June 12 to discuss the lottery controversy that ...
The Watchdog archives of the troubled Texas Lottery
Dallas Morning News Watchdog Dave Lieber has covered the lottery for eight years — with assistance from gadfly Dawn Nettles ...
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Legislature clears the way for Texas Lottery to continue under a different state agency
SB 3070, which awaits Gov. Greg Abbott’s signature, would move the lottery game to Texas’ Department of Licensing and ...
Changes to the Texas Lottery are coming under bill making its way through the Legislature
The scandal surrounding the Texas Lottery is prompting big changes in the Legislature. The Texas House passed a bill Monday morning that will transfer the lottery games to the Texas Department of ...
Texas Woman Sues Lottery Claiming She Wasn't Paid $83.5 Million Jackpot
The unnamed woman claims she won the jackpot in February after buying a ticket via a lottery courier service, which were ...
Lotto winner files suit demanding $83.5M jackpot from Texas lottery
The Lottery Commission has refused to pay it out because the Texas Rangers are investigating the use of courier companies.
Texas House passes its version of the bill to overhaul Texas lottery
Senate Bill 3070 would abolish the lottery's governing board but allow the games to continue under the authority of a ...
Judge orders Texas Lottery Commission to protect $83.5 million of disputed funds won in February jackpot
A Texas judge has ordered the Lottery Commission to protect an $83.5 million jackpot win as the Texas Rangers investigate.