NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – One lucky North Texan is a new hundred-thousandaire! A winning Texas Two Step lottery ticket was sold in Mesquite.

Now ordering a lottery ticket in Texas can be as easy pulling out your smartphone. A new app called Jackpocket is now available to all Texans, allowing them to ...

Getting tickets for the Masters is something of a tradition unlike any other, in that your chances of getting them at face value are decidedly slim. There's a waiting ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — Federal prosecutors say they hatched a scheme to use stolen identities to get their hands on tickets to the Masters golf ...

Tickets to The Masters, held annually at Augusta National in Georgia, are notoriously difficult to come by, and prices on the secondary market are generally ...

The ticket was purchased for the Jan. 1, 2019 drawing at a 7-Eleven store in Richardson.

Someone in San Antonio just got lucky. A local resident claimed a top prizewinning ticket worth $1,000 per week for 20 years from Texas Lottery's Weekly Grand ...

Jaxson Hayes needed only a year at Texas to put himself at the front of the class of big men in Thursday's NBA Draft.

NEW MILLIONAIRE: A Houston resident purchased a Texas Lottery 200X scratch ticket worth $1 million from a Baytown store.

NOTE: This is the second of a three-day, three-part NBA Draft preview involving players with area college or high school ties (the draft begins at 7 p. m. on ...

Lottery Games App Launched In Texas - Downtown Austin, TX - Aimed at younger players, Jackpocket lets users play Texas lottery games, Mega Millions, ...

It looks as if the former Texas basketball starting shooting guard Kerwin Roach Jr. could go through the 2019 NBA Draft without hearing his name called.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the Texas Lottery's "Daily 4 Night" game were: 1-2-6-7, FIREBALL: 2 (one, two, ...

Culver is a projected lottery pick in the 2019 NBA draft.

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the Texas Lottery's "All or Nothing Night" game were:.

An Arlington TX resident, who chose to remain anonymous, claimed a $1 million prize from a winning ticket in the Million Dollar Loteria scratch ticket game.

CEDAR HILL, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) – Cedar Hill is home to the latest North Texas millionaire courtesy of Powerball. The winning ticket was sold at Albertsons, ...

Jackpocket, an app to play official state lottery games from your smartphone, debuts in Texas as the Mega Millions jackpot soars to $475 million.

Texas shined like rarely before with nine Big 12 championships in 20 sports, but don't bring up baseball or basketball. The most promising incoming freshmen ...

Someone in San Antonio just got a very lucky break. The Texas Lottery said a San Antonio resident claimed a topprizewinning ticket worth $1000 per week for ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The winning numbers in Thursday morning's drawing of the Texas Lottery's "Pick 3 Morning" game were:

Somebody out there has a winning lottery ticket worth $5 million that was purchased at a Southwest Austin H-E-B, according to the Texas Lottery.The quick pick ...

For the third time in as many years, a Texas Longhorns freshman big man is NBA bound after only one season, with Jaxson Hayes becoming the latest example, ...

A Dallas resident claimed the top prize-winning ticket the scratch off Million Dollar Loteria game. The $1 million ticket, the last of five top prizes worth $1 million to ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — More than 24 minutes into the game, the nation's best defense had yet to allow its 20th point. Yes, Texas Tech makes it tough on people.

The 2019 NBA Draft is only hours away & there are 60 NBA draft prospects who will hear their names called on draft night. Every...

Many draftniks believe the 2019 NBA Draft is not replete with a lot of ready-made ballers beyond Zion Williamson and Ja Morant. However, the Atlanta Hawks.

The Bellmart Food and Fuel sold a Texas Two Step Lottery ticket that is now worth $200000.

The Texas Legislature has more than its fair share of scoundrels and ne'er-do-wells. But, boy, are they fun to write about. Here are some of our favorite Worsts of ...

According to the Texas Lottery, a Mega Millions ticket containing all five winning numbers, but not the Mega Ball, was sold at an H-E-B in southwest Austin.

With Nickeil Alexander-Walker looking like a borderline lottery pick, Virginia Tech's 33-year absence from the NBA draft's first round will end this week.

The Powerball jackpot on Wednesday night stood at $327 million. But did anyone take home the big prize? According to the Powerball website, the winning ...

In less than two years, Jaxson Hayes has risen from an unknown benchwarmer with no scholarship offers to a potential lottery pick in the 2019 NBA draft.

Here are 30+ top prospects who likely will hear their names called tonight at the Barclays Center in New York.

The Powerball drawing for May 25, 2019, is for a $308 million jacket, with an estimated cash value of $192.9 million, was drawn tonight. Winning numbers from ...

The Powerball drawing for May 22, 2019, is for a $288 million jacket, with an estimated cash value of $180 million, were drawn tonight. Tonight's 05/22/19 ...

Though there is the expectation that this year's NBA draft will long be known for the player taken first, with Zion Williamson offering that no-brainer first pick ...

ATLANTA (AP) — The NBA draft lottery didn't go their way.

PONTIAC, Mich. (AP) — A suburban Detroit man who was in the middle of a divorce when he won more than $30 million must share the lottery windfall with his ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) _ The winning numbers in Thursday evening's drawing of the Texas Lottery's "Cash 5" game were: 05-21-25-34-35 (five, twenty-one, ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) _ The winning numbers in Wednesday evening's drawing of the "Powerball" game were: 04-18-21-26-38, Powerball: 1, Power Play: 3 (four, ...

The NBA couldn't have asked for a better draft lead-in than the Anthony Davis blockbuster trade. While the first wave of headlines rightfully belonged to the Los ...

I see a pattern with the Texas Lottery. In two recent games, the game cards make it confusing for scratch-off game players to know if they won or...

A Texas casino bill that would allow as many as 12 destination resort gaming venues to be built throughout the state has been introduced in Austin.

AUSTIN -- It's a seemingly catchy idea: Let Texas join the rest of the nation in letting adults buy beer to go from home-grown craft...

A Powerball ticket worth $2 million went unclaimed in Texas. The money will go back to the state for "programs authorized by the Texas Legislature," the Texas ...

Utah's addition of Mike Conley strengthens the Jazz while the Rockets look ahead to free agency and ways to move into second round of draft.

Rep. Eddie Lucio III filed a Texas sports betting bill that includes mobile and online wagering. The passage of likelihood seems low in the short term.

I see a pattern with the Texas Lottery. In two recent games, the game cards make it confusing for scratch-off game players to know if they won or lost.

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Gambling in Galveston County has been a debated issue for decades that could become a reality if one state legislator can ...

Math students at San Antonio College are changing the way lottery odds are calculated in Texas.

It started as a math problem for the 55 students taking Gerald Busald's introductory statistics course at San Antonio College. The community college students ran ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A winning Lotto Texas ticket was sold right here in H-town! The lucky $15.75 million winning lottery ticket was sold at Teddy's Food ...

Casinos could multiply in Texas under a bill filed by longtime Houston Democrat Rep. Harold Dutton — but don't bet on it passing. Dutton, now serving his 17th ...

Americans spend about $261 in casinos and on lottery tickets. Nevadans spend the most, $5000 per adult. Rhode Island leads in lottery spending.

A $6.25 million jackpot-winning ticket for the Lotto Texas® drawing held on May 4 was purchased at Circle K 2741477, located at 16222 Wallisville Road, ...

An Austin resident claimed their $5 million prize after the Mega Millions ticket they bought at a local grocery store was drawn as the winner on May 21.

COLLEGE STATION, Texas -- A Powerball lottery ticket that was worth $2 million up until Thursday afternoon is now likely worth nothing, after the winner failed to ...

A Round Rock resident claimed a top prize winning a ticket in the Texas Lottery scratch ticket game, 300X, officials announced in a press release Friday.

Legislation to legalize online sports betting in Tennessee passed Wednesday in the House of Representatives, despite a spirited debate from members worried ...

Just two weeks into 2019, dozens of Texas Lottery players have won thousands of dollars— and 11 people can now call themselves millionaires, according to ...

State lawmakers are looking for ways to increase school funding. Where will the money come from? Several Verify viewers are asking if proceeds from the Texas ...

In most cases, it's illegal to gamble or place a bet in the state. But there are some exceptions.

A $12. 5 million jackpot-winning ticket for the Lotto Texas drawing held on Jan. 12 was purchased at Everyday, located at 3301 Pinemont Drive, in Houston.

Apparently in an effort to game the system and improve his chances of winning, a man clad in all black stole a lottery ticket dispenser from a...

Do you play the All or Nothing lottery game? If so, the Texas Lottery Commission may be looking for you. It turns out that a winning ticket for the game — where ...

Let me be the first journalist anywhere to report the winner of the Texas Lottery's Willy Wonka Golden Ticket with the record-setting $1 billion prize.

An Abilene resident claimed a $1 million prize in a Texas Lottery scratch ticket. The scratch ticket game 200X was reportedly purchased at Texas Express #2, ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A $12.5 million jackpot-winning ticket for the Lotto Texas drawing was sold in Houston recently, announced the Texas Lottery on Sunday.

Lottery official says changes will be made “in the next couple of weeks.” By Lionel Ramos. lramos174@student.alamo.edu. A request by students of this college ...

A Hondo man won $500 per week for 20 years in the Texas Lottery scratch ticket game, Weekly Half Grand. Justin Garcia claimed a top prizewinning ticket in the ...

One bettor had a $1500 ticket on Texas Tech at 200-1 odds to win the national championship and didn't hedge his bet. Here's his story.

Texas has announced that forward Jaxson Hayes has no structural damage in his injured left knee. The Big 12 Freshman of the Year projects to be a lottery pick ...

A $5 million Texas Lottery scratch-off prize was claimed by someone who bought the ticket from a Fort Worth convenience store.

One lucky Houstonian is now a millionaire after scratching their way into wealth earlier this week. The winner – whose identity was not released – bought the ...

HARTFORD — The legislature's Public Safety and Security Committee overwhelmingly voted Tuesday to support gambling expansion in Connecticut through ...

Heading into Christmas, there are dozens of scratch off lottery tickets in Texas that still offer prizes of $1 million or more. Here's a look at seven scratch off games ...

A Texan bought a $20 scratch-off lottery ticket in North Texas and ended up claiming a $1 million prize. The ticket was sold in the city of Anna. The winner is from ...

(CBSDFW.COM/AP) – Legalized sports betting has become a prominent subject of state legislation throughout the U.S. — except for the country's three largest ...

ANNA (CBSDFW.COM) – A person from Riviera, Texas — about 60 miles southwest of Corpus Christi — is going to have a great weekend after winning $1 ...

There was just one winner of the $1.6 billion Mega Millions jackpot, but someone in Texas is $3 million richer.

Titans kicker Ryan Succop sized up one effect of legal online sports betting in Tennessee: “We'll probably have more people watching games,” he said.

A Bryan resident won $1 million on a Texas Lottery scratch-off ticket purchased Monday at Sunny's Food and Fuel Mart on 29th Street.

One Sugar Land resident is now a millionaire. The resident, who chose to remain anonymous, claimed a second-tier Powerball prize worth $1 million from a Feb ...

For the third time in as many years, a Texas Longhorns freshman big man is NBA-bound following his first season on the Forty Acres, with forward Jaxson Hayes ...

LAS VEGAS and ATLANTA, Oct. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Scientific Games Corporation (NASDAQ: SGMS) ("Scientific Games" or the "Company") today ...

The overall odds of winning any prize in the game are about one-in-three.

Texas Longhorns freshman Jaxson Hayes, a potential top NBA draft pick, injured his left knee during Thursday's 65-57 loss to the Kansas Jayhawks and will get ...

A TX resident bought a $20 scratch-off $500000000 ticket and walked away with a $1 million prize. The ticket was sold at a 7-Eleven Convenience store in ...

U.S. consumers rack up more than $100 billion per year in gambling losses.

MESQUITE (CBSDFW.COM) – Cha-ching! North Texas is home to another new millionaire. Officials with the Texas Lottery Commission confirmed Wednesday ...

Millions Per Hour Spent In Pursuit Of Big Jackpot - Downtown Austin, TX - At the peak of Lone Star State frenzy, nearly $5M in tickets were sold in a one-hour ...

FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Happy days are here for a person in Fort Worth who won the top $5 million prize on a Texas Lottery scratch ticket. The 200X ...

House members have proposed more than 300 amendments to the chamber's spending plan. The proposals that pass could have major implications for ...

A Katy resident has claimed a top prizewinning ticket worth $5 million in a Texas Lottery scratch ticket game, lottery officials said.

Sure there's Texas gambling laws on casinos but the Texas lottery along with horse and dog racing still generate billions in economic activity.

The United States Supreme Court overturned a sports gambling prohibition in May 2018. It opened the door for states to pass legislation allowing for sports ...

A Tyler resident won $ 1 million with a scratch-off ticket.

San Francisco-based startup Lottery.com has moved its headquarters to Austin, following a familiar playbook: Disclose the news with great fanfare in Texas but ...

LONDON, Oct. 30, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- International Game Technology PLC (IGT) (NYSE: IGT) announced that its subsidiary IGT Global Solutions Corporation ...