The bill includes $4.2 billion for teacher and staff pay raises and $850 million for an overhaul of special education.

Texas gambling hopes dim as lawmakers target the lottery and block sports betting and casino bills, pushing any potential ...

"We waited as long as we could for the lottery to do the right thing," the winner's lawyer tells the American-Statesman.

The Texas Senate has voted to abolish the Texas Lottery Commission. We break down what that means for lottery players.

Texas legislative session is heading into its final two-week sprint, and the House and Senate are accelerating the passage of ...

The Texas House is poised to approve legislation that would save the state lottery from going out of business. The compromise ...

This session’s centerpiece legislation is the plan to allocate $1 billion annually that families can use to help pay for ...

New legislation wouldn’t abolish the lottery, just add restrictions; sunset review could still eliminate the game ...

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts discussed the big stories from This Week in Texas Politics.

The bill would spare the lottery from being abolished, but would keep its operations under close watch for the next two years ...

The Texas Senate voted unanimously on Thursday to overhaul the state's lottery system, passing legislation that dismantles ...