The interview came one day after Patrick, a powerful three-term Republican who presides over the Texas Senate, visited a ...

On Thursday, the Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill to ban courier services from purchasing lottery tickets on behalf of ...

The Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill on Thursday to ban courier services from helping customers buy lottery tickets.

But the present controversy over so-called lottery couriers appears to have struck a deeper chord because it raises questions ...

The investigation into two controversial lottery jackpots in Texas had drummed up questions about the role of online ...

Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered the Texas Rangers to investigate the bulk purchase of millions of dollars with worth of lottery ...

Couriers take orders online, purchase lottery tickets from a retailer and send a scanned copy to the buyer for a fee.

Unanimous passage in the Senate comes after top Texas officials say the third-party services undermine trust in the lottery.

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

Lottery courier companies operating in Texas have been criticized by some lawmakers, saying they could open the door to money laundering.

A man from Malta. A London-based betting company. The Texas Rangers. Here’s everything to know about the controversy.

Under the proposed amendments, a retailer that works in concert with a courier service would have their lottery ticket sales ...