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.
House Speaker Dustin Burrows on lowering taxes, school choice, Texas Lottery | Texas: The Issue is
House Speaker Dustin Burrows sits down with FOX 7's Rudy Koski to talk about property tax cuts, school choice and the future of the Texas Lottery.
Bill to ban online, app purchase of Texas Lottery tickets passes Senate
If the bill passes the House, it would end courier services that have come under scrutiny after recent Texas Lottery wins.
Texas Lottery: Ken Paxton announces investigation into alleged rigging of lottery
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced he has launched an investigation into the suspicious and alleged rigging of the lottery.
Texas Lottery fallout: Jackpocket suspends operations in Texas
Popular lottery app Jackpocket has stopped operating in Texas amid controversy and investigations into the Texas Lottery.
Texas Lottery wins under investigation by Texas Rangers
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has directed the Texas Rangers to investigate two recent wins that have caught the attention of state officials.
Thieves buy $523K lottery ticket with stolen card—victim offers to split winnings
Thieves used a stolen card to buy a winning French lottery ticket worth 500,000 euros or $523,000. But they vanished before cashing in.
Texas Lottery moves to ban courier services after controversial win
The days of buying Texas Lottery tickets on a third-party app or website could be coming to an end after a controversial win in the state drew the attention of Texas officials.
Texas Lottery commissioner resigns shortly after controversial wins draw state officials' scrutiny
A Texas Lottery commissioner has resigned his post just days after the Texas Lottery came under the microscope of state officials.
Texas Lottery concerns: Bill filed to ban app, Internet purchase of lotto tickets
More Texas officials have joined calls for an evaluation of the Texas Lottery after a controversial $83.5 million ticket was purchased in north Austin.
Texas Lottery could go away amid fraud allegations, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is investigating the legality of lottery couriers after a winning $83.5M lottery ticket was sold at a North Austin store. That store has sold several winning tickets in the past couple of years.
Austin store that sold $83.5M winning lottery ticket under investigation by Dan Patrick
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is conducting his own investigation into the Texas Lottery. This comes after a winning $83.5 million lottery ticket was bought at a retail store in North Austin.
Lotto Texas ticket sold in Austin wins $83.5 million prize
A Lotto Texas ticket sold in north Austin won a $83.5 million prize in Monday night's drawing.
Virginia woman wins $2M lottery prize after clerk gives her wrong ticket
A Virginia woman is $2 million richer after winning the top prize on a lottery scratcher ticket she was given by mistake.
Texas Legislature latest, TEA head testifies, Cornyn vs Paxton, and more: TWITP
The stage was set this week for what could be a state legislative session of high drama and infighting. FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts have a look at some of the top stories this week.
Austin resident wins $1 million prize from scratch ticket
The lucky winner remained anonymous. Was it you?
Round Rock resident wins $1M on Mega Millions ticket sold in Arlington
A Round Rock resident narrowly missed the $1.22 billion jackpot, matching all five white ball numbers, and missing the Mega Ball number by one digit. The player's pick was 5 and the winning number was 6.
Texas Lottery adds new security measure to vending machines
Texas Lottery players will now be required to scan their ID at self-service vending machines.
Iowa man with 850K-mile vehicle claims lottery prize: ‘I’ve got to get a car’
Daniel Bragg, a 46-year-old from Newtown, Iowa, won $150,000 in the "Money Gift" scratch game and plans to upgrade from his 2001 Chevy Suburban with 849,000 miles.
Mega Millions Drawing: Ticket sold in Texas wins $1 million
472,789 tickets sold in Texas won some sort of prize, according to the Texas Lottery. One ticket was worth $1 million.