The Texas Lottery's top executive resigns as scrutiny over big jackpot winners intensifies, Austin

Powerball winning numbers for June 18 drawing: Jackpot rises to $101 million

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Lotto winner in Travis County court to protect $83.5m jackpot: ‘Ready to fight’

A Houston woman who won an $83.5 million jackpot playing the Lotto Texas game in February will be in a Travis County court ...

Judge orders Texas Lottery Commission to protect $83.5 million of disputed funds won in February jackpot

A Texas judge has ordered the Lottery Commission to protect an $83.5 million jackpot win as the Texas Rangers investigate.

After rule change, an $83.5 million lottery jackpot is being withheld from Texas winner

Dan Patrick posted a video on X where he said the massive jackpot win raised questions on the integrity of the state lottery and visited Winner’s Corner, an Austin game store where it was sold.

Texas lottery player sues after she hasn’t received $83.5M jackpot — 3 months after massive win

A Texas lottery winner claimed she’s being denied her $83.5 million jackpot prize because she ... tickets from a licensed retailer in North Austin, KVUE reported. The Winners Corner outlet ...

Winner of an $83.5 million Texas lottery jackpot last month still waiting for payout

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Why this Texas lotto jackpot winner can't claim her prize

AUSTIN, Texas — New details have surfaced about a controversial recent Texas lottery win. A woman who hit a Lotto Texas jackpot in January said she isn't able to claim her multi-million-dollar ...

Gambler bets $4 on slot machine, then hits life-changing jackpot at Texas casino

A gambler in Texas walked away with a life-changing prize, thanks to a slot machine jackpot. The visitor sat at a 1,000,000 ...

The Texas Lottery's Top Executive Resigns as Scrutiny Over Big Jackpot Winners Intensifies

The Texas Lottery's Top Executive Resigns as Scrutiny Over Big Jackpot Winners Intensifies AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission has resigned, the latest ...

'I want my money back': How Texas could recover cash from $95 million stacked-odds Lotto game

The jackpot was worth $16.5 million ... conceded that its retail outlet — essentially a vacant office building outside of Austin — had no business other than processing the tickets.

The Texas Lottery's top executive resigns as scrutiny over big jackpot winners intensifies

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Explainer-How Is Tesla Expected to Remotely Control Its Robotaxis, and What Are Its Limitations?

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Meals On Wheels waiting lists grow as Texas braces for federal funding cuts

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Tesla Robotaxis Will Reportedly Get a Quiet Launch: Just 10 Cars in Select Areas

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How is Tesla expected to remotely control its robotaxis, and what are its limitations?

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The Ozempic era is forcing wellness retreats for the elite to change

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Breaking: Invite-Only Tesla Robotaxi Trial Goes Live on June 22 As Musk Announced Earlier

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Rockies play the Diamondbacks in first of 3-game series

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Commanders' Austin Ekeler Offers Terry McLaurin Contract Message to 'Get Your Worth’

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Off the wire

Newly crowned French Open champion Coco Gauff was stunned on her return to action Thursday, losing to Chinese qualifier Wang ...