Retroactively changing the rules erodes public trust in the lottery itself. A woman in Texas bought a lottery ticket and won ...

Texas Lottery officials are withholding a recent winner's $83.5 million jackpot ... "If you allow a person to play by your rules and they win and you refuse to pay 'em, then why would anyone play the ...

The winning ticket, purchased online through the courier Jackpocket, is being scrutinized by lawmakers concerned about the ...

Texas can, and does, withhold prize money from lottery winners; those who owe child support payments have the debt garnished ...

A woman who hit the jackpot in a Texas lottery drawing last month said her $83.5 million prize is being withheld from state ...

The Texas Lottery Commission has levied a $180,000 fine against its biggest private vendor, International Game Technology.

Seven days after her victory, lottery officials in Texas announced that they were ... lottery officials are still withholding payment. An estimated two million Texans use lottery courier services.

In Austin on Tuesday, a woman and her lawyer met with Texas Lottery Commission administrators and lawyers for an exchange: her winning lottery ticket for the $83.5 million it was supposed to be worth.

HOUSTON, TEXAS - JULY 11 ... Howry said his client is considering it if the payout is withheld longer. “The longer it takes for the lottery commission to be responsive to us, the more likely ...