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Texas lawmakers consider abolishing state lottery after cheating allegations and lawsuit

Name: Texas lawmakers consider abolishing state lottery after cheating allegations and lawsuit
Uploaded: 2025-02-21T22:08:00-0600
Duration: 3 min 45 s
Description: Lawmakers in Austin are considering abolishing the state lottery due to cheating allegations and a new lawsuit. Multimillion-dollar purchasing groups have exploited the system, prompting legislative action. Lotto blogger Dawn Nettles identified this issue in 2023.

Lawmakers in Austin are considering abolishing the state lottery due to cheating allegations and a new lawsuit. Multimillion-dollar purchasing groups have exploited the system, prompting legislative action. Lotto blogger Dawn Nettles identified this issue in 2023.