Texas Commission of Licensing and Regulation

Texas Lottery Commission Charged Over $95M Jackpot

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Texas Lottery Commission Charged Over $95M Jackpot

A summons in the criminal case against the abolished Texas Lottery Commission went to the agency that now runs the lottery. The commission and former executive director Gary Grief each face a first-degree felony charge of abuse of official capacity. The charge traces to an April 2023 Lotto Texas drawing whose $95 million top prize … Read more

Texas Is Rewriting the Rules for Charitable Bingo. The Doubled Cash Cap Inside Became Law Back in 2025.

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Texas Charitable Bingo Cash Cap Doubled | New TDLR Rule

Texas would double the cash a licensed bingo organization may hold, from $50,000 to $100,000. The limit would be calculated from eight quarterly reports instead of three, matching the two-year license term. The rules reach 2,093 bingo license holders, 1,766 of them nonprofits, and carry no fee increases. Comments close 30 days after the July … Read more