When a “purchasing group” won a ninety-five-million-dollar jackpot, the victory caused a scandal in a state where opposition ...

(Nam Y. Huh / AP) Good grief, Gary Grief. You are the former executive director of the Texas Lottery, and when you retired last year, you left your beloved lottery ensnared in scandal.

Texas lottery scandal sparks agency shutdown, bans online sales, triggers major lawsuit, and raises questions about the ...

Rook TX first appears in Texas lottery records. It didn’t pick all six numbers to win that day’s Lotto jackpot. However, it claimed an unusual number of second-place prizes (worth $2,320 each).

The opinion involves a pending whistle-blower lawsuit against Gary Grief and the Texas Lottery Commission, for which the AG's office is serving as the defendants' co-counsel.

Dave Lieber, an investigative columnist for the Dallas Morning News, said he lays a lot of the blame for mismanagement at the agency on former executive director Gary Grief. “He started working at the ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill on Feb. 27 banning online lottery ticket sales and stopping third-party services from selling tickets, but the measure is still awaiting a vote from the House, the ...

The Texas Senate passed a bill on Feb. 27 banning online lottery ticket sales and stopping third-party services from selling tickets, but the measure is still awaiting a vote from the House, the ...