Texas Lt. Gov. visits lottery courier retailer, lottery commission ahead of key meeting

Texas Lt. Gov. visits lottery courier retailer, lottery commission ahead of key meeting

AUSTIN (Texas) — On Friday morning, Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick posted a video on X with a simple message. "A New Video on the Lottery Saga," it read, as he stood outside Winners Corner -- a retailer which at one point had 47 Lottery terminals to help facilitate mobile purchases on the app Jackpocket. Jackpocket -- a Draftkings subsidiary -- owns Winner's Corner. In February, a $83.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot was won on Jackpocket, with the phy…

Lotto.com sues Texas Lottery Commission after banning retail couriers

One of the largest lotto courier services, Lotto.com, pushed back against the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) and its acting Deputy Executive Director, Sergio Rey. This came after the TLC decided to ban retail couriers.

Courier’s lawsuit seeks to block Texas Lottery from banning its services

Some Texas lawmakers want to ban third-party services that sell lottery tickets online, including Jackpocket, which owns Winners Corner in North Austin. Credit: Leila Saidane for The Texas Tribune By Ayden Runnels, The Texas Tribune A lottery courier company is suing the Texas Lottery Commission in an effort to block the agency from placing a ban on their services in less than a week. Lottery courier Lotto.com filed the lawsuit Thursday against …

Courier’s lawsuit seeks to block Texas Lottery from banning its servi…

Lotto.com’s suit, which was filed Thursday, comes less than a week before the state agency votes to ban the third-party services.

Lotto.com operator files lawsuit against Texas Lottery Commission over courier ban

LTC Texas LLC filed a lawsuit against Texas Lottery Commission over ban impacting courier operations; claims TLC overstepped legal authority and seeks rule reversal.

Lotto.com files lawsuit against Texas regulator over lottery courier ban

Lotto.com has started legal proceedings against the Texas Lottery Commission (TLC) on the grounds the regulator changed its rules without due process.  The operator accused the TLC of “changing rules on the fly,” referring to the authority’s decision to deem lottery courier services illegal in late February.  The policy change came into effect immediately and was backed by multiple Texas lawmakers after concerns over the integrity and fairness o…