Instead, the Legislature abolished the agency and transferred the functions of the state lottery and bingo programs to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) through SB 3070.” ...

Starting Sept. 1, new laws will go into effect in Texas, including ones empowering the FCIC as the primary entity overseeing investigations into gas pump skimming, motor fuel theft, and payment ...

Operators of a downtown Lubbock towing company are facing felony charges stemming from a police investigation into an alleged ...

An East El Paso massage parlor temporarily shut down over allegations of offering sexual activities agreed to permanently close.

Abolishing the Texas Lottery Commission, HB 3070 This law dissolves the Texas Lottery Commission and transfers all responsibilities to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

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

About 250 Venezuelan migrants deported to El Salvador's maximum-security prison have been sent to Venezuela as part of a prisoner swap that included Americans.

After a fatal mass shooting at a rented "party house," Columbus is considering more regulations on Airbnb, Vrbo and other ...

Abolishing the Texas Lottery Commission, HB 3070 This law dissolves the Texas Lottery Commission and transfers all responsibilities to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.

With a ban off the table for now, Texas hemp industry leaders said they are amenable to state lawmakers imposing more regulations on their THC products, such as age restrictions on purchases and ...

Texas can enforce a 2023 law requiring cities and counties to repeal potentially thousands of local ordinances that the state ...

The new law transfers oversight of the Texas Lottery is being transferred from the now-defunct Texas Lottery Commission to the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR).