Texas Lottery win raises concerns from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he has 'no confidence' in the Texas Lottery
In an exclusive interview, the powerful Republican cast major doubt on the future of the 33-year-old, state-run gaming operation.
Texas Lottery win raises concerns from Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick: 'Doesn't look right'
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says he is concerned about fairness and transparency after an $83.5 million-winning ticket was sold to a courier service that also owns the store where the ticket was bought.
Texas' Dan Patrick investigates Austin store that sold $83.5M lottery ticket
Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick is investigating a lottery store in Austin that sold the $83.5 million winning lottery ticket for Wednesday's drawing.  The prize was the fifth biggest jackpot in the history of the game,
Texas lottery win raises questions about third-party courier services
The person who won the $83.5 million prize bought their ticket through an app called Jackpocket, a subsidiary of the sports gambling company DraftKings.
$83 million Texas lottery ticket sparks investigation. ‘Time we take a deep look’
“This is not the way the lottery was designed to operate,” Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said in a video posted to X, formerly Twitter, after the $83.5 million ticket was sold through an Austin retailer owned by a lottery courier.
Dan Patrick investigates Texas store where $83.5M lotto ticket sold
On Monday, February 17, a winning $83.5 million lottery ticket was sold at a retail store in North Austin. Now Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is investigating the jackpot
In criticizing $83M Lotto Texas win, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick raises questions about 2023 jackpot
After a single player won Monday night’s Lotto Texas $83.5 million jackpot, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick decided to check out where the lucky ticket was sold. On Tuesday, he paid a surprise visit to the small North Austin store,
Dan Patrick gives Speaker Burrows a vote of confidence at conservative gathering
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick threw a vote of confidence behind new House Speaker Dustin Burrows, telling a packed ballroom of conservative activists Thursday that the Lubbock Republican will be an effective champion for the GOP agenda.
How latest Texas Lottery controversy further complicates chances for expanding gambling
Bringing casinos and sports betting to Texas was already a longshot, even without the state lottery getting into hot water ...
Cheating allegations and lawsuit lead Texas lawmakers to ponder abolishing state lottery
Allegations of cheating and a new lawsuit have lawmakers in Austin considering something a lot of people across Texas may not ...
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Austin lottery win raises questions about third-party courier services
Dan Patrick said in a video posted to social ... model that now accounts for an estimated 9 percent of TLC's [Texas Lottery Commission's] draw ticket sales." That report also said the Texas ...
Lt. Gov. says Texas Lottery will end if mobile lottery apps aren’t banned
"It is a hard line, couriers have to go," Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said on Wednesday. The statement comes on the heels of ...
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State of Texas: ‘A hard line,’ Lt. Governor calls on Texas Lottery to end courier sales
It is a hard line, couriers have to go,” Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said on Wednesday. The statement comes on the heels of an ...