Lottery couriers have gained newfound scrutiny in Texas after Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick raised questions about the use of a ...

Texas Lottery officials are withholding a recent winner's $83.5 million jackpot following a newly instated ban on online third-party vendors.

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 Coalition of Texas Lottery Couriers, a trade organization that represents third-party ticket buyers Jackpocket, Jackpot.com and Lotto.com, has endorsed the legislation to ban bulk purchasing.

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

In practice, however, Jackpocket and other courier services in Texas are hardly the lottery’s food delivery equivalent. Most couriers own the stores they use to provide customers with tickets ...

The state of Texas is withholding $83 million from a lottery winner. It risks eroding public trust in the lottery itself.

AUSTIN, Texas — After Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick raised questions in February about the use of lottery couriers to sell an $83.5 million jackpot ticket, the little-known segment of the gaming industry ...

The woman, who has not been publicly identified, bought $20 worth of Texas Lotto tickets for the Feb. 17 drawing on the app Jackpocket — a lottery courier service state lawmakers are now trying ...

While the winner elected to remain anonymous, the La Porte resident purchased the $20 winning ticket at Fairmont Food Mart, ...