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Houston Chronicle on MSN · 3d

Gov. Greg Abbott orders Texas Rangers investigation into controversial Texas Lottery jackpots

Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday ordered the Texas Rangers to investigate the April 2023 Lotto Texas draw in which a single player guaranteed it would win a $95 million jackpot by purchasing virtually every one of the 25.

'Nearly every possible number' combo purchased in $95M Texas Lottery won in North Texas, Abbott says

Abbott's office announced the investigation in a news release Monday, just hours after the Texas Lottery Commission declared third-party couriers illegal.

Axios Houston on MSN · 7h

Paxton joins investigation into Texas Lottery winnings

Lawmakers and state authorities are scrutinizing the Texas Lottery after online ticketing systems may have given an unfair advantage to winners of two multimillion-dollar jackpots. Why it matters: Attorney General Ken Paxton on Wednesday opened an investigation into two "suspicious and possibly unlawful" lotto wins by third-party courier services.

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Unanimous Texas Senate approves ban on lottery courier services

Couriers take orders online, purchase lottery tickets from a retailer and send a scanned copy to the buyer for a fee.

The Texas Tribune on MSN1h

Texas Senate passes ban on lottery sales through courier services

Unanimous passage in the Senate comes after top Texas officials say the third-party services undermine trust in the lottery.

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