Magnificent Millions Game Mints Two New Millionaires This Week
Texas - 11/13/2008
It happened on Monday, and just two days later it happened again. Two Texans became millionaires this week by playing the Magnificent Millions scratch-off game from the Texas Lottery®. READ MORE

Lotto Texas® Winner From Corpus Christi Focuses on Faith and Family in Hard Times
Texas - 10/30/2008
When Corpus Christi resident Bilma V. Lopez found out that her two-year-old grandson had been diagnosed with autism, she relied on her faith to see her family through. READ MORE

North Texas Resident Becomes First of Five $1 Million Winners in Texas $50 Million Club
Texas - 10/27/2008
It took only 10 days for the first $1 million to be awarded in the new Texas Lottery® scratch-off game, Texas $50 Million Club. George B. Dorman of Nevada, Texas, claimed the first top prize at the Dallas Claim Center. READ MORE

Yoakum Trickster Wins Halloween Treat
Texas - 10/01/2008
You might call him the man who cried “jackpot”. James Hahn of Yoakum often teased his wife as a practical joke that he’d won big money playing the lottery. READ MORE

Five Proves Lucky for Groveton Resident
Texas - 09/30/2008
Move over seven, there’s a new lucky number in Groveton. Local resident Robinette J. Ibañez paid $5 for a Red Hot 5’s scratch-off ticket from the Texas Lottery® and claimed the fifth top prize of $50,000. READ MORE

Texas Lottery® Transfers $983 Million to Foundation School Fund in Fiscal Year 2008
Texas - 09/18/2008
The Texas Lottery® reported that transfers to the Foundation School Fund (FSF) for Fiscal Year (FY) 2008 were $983 million from total sales of $3.67 billion. READ MORE

Getting in on the $1 Million Double Action, Timpson Man Claims Scratch-Off Top Prize
Texas - 09/11/2008
Last month, a new Texas Lottery® game came to the Quick Stop Grocery, located at 1216 N. 1st St. in Timpson. It was the $1 Million Double Action scratch-off ticket, and local resident Leonard Hughes quickly became a fan. READ MORE

Charitable Bingo Allocations for 2008 2nd Quarter Issue to 154 Local Jurisdictions
Texas - 09/05/2008
Allocation checks for the second quarter of 2008 totaled more than $3.01 million from the conduct of charitable bingo in their communities. READ MORE

Lotto Texas® Jackpot Winner From Waco Makes the Case for Checking Tickets Twice
Texas - 09/04/2008
After hearing about the Lotto Texas® jackpot-winning ticket sold at the E Z Stop, Merri Zilka of Waco knew she had to check her ticket. READ MORE

Lufkin Resident Discovers King Tut's Treasures on Texas Lottery® Web Site
Texas - 08/20/2008
According to Lorene Baker of Lufkin, she and her husband play Texas Lottery® scratch-off games once or twice a week. She enjoys checking the Web site to see what games are available and recently noticed King Tut’s Treasures. READ MORE

Texas Lottery® Scratch-Offs Bring East Texans Prizes of $50,000 and $33,000
Texas - 08/12/2008
Two East Texans have each won the top prize in different Texas Lottery® scratch-off games. Lotería® Texas brought William I. Webb of Longview $33,000, and Indiana Jones™ gave Haley Turner of Mabank $50,000. READ MORE

Bishop Resident Wins Top Prize of $3 Million
Texas - 08/08/2008
Joan R. Ginther of Bishop today claimed the $3 million top prize in Millions & Millions, a scratch-off game from the Texas Lottery®. READ MORE

Dallas Resident Claims $1.25 Million Texas Two Step® Prize at Texas Lottery® Headquarters
Texas - 08/01/2008
Richard L. Karlos of Dallas has claimed the $1.25 million Texas Two Step® jackpot for the drawing on June 19. READ MORE

Magnificent Millions Mints Three New Millionaires in Less Than Two Months
Texas - 07/25/2008
Since its introduction on May 26, three Texas residents have claimed $1 million prizes playing the Magnificent Millions scratch-off game from the Texas Lottery®. READ MORE

Instant Cash Five Scratch-Off Gives Prize of Free Cash Five® Ticket That Brings $26,823 Prize
Texas - 07/25/2008
With a prize of a free Cash Five® online ticket that she won after buying one ticket of the new Texas Lottery® scratch-off, Instant Cash Five, Margaret Isaac of Denison wound up the winner of $26,823. READ MORE

Deadline Nears to Claim $1 Million Mega Millions® Ticket From El Paso
Texas - 07/17/2008
With only six weeks to go, the clock is winding down on a Mega Millions® ticket worth $1 million. The ticket, if not claimed, will expire on August 31. READ MORE

A "Winning" Suggestion From Store Clerk Brings Weekly Grand Prize to Slaton Player
Texas - 07/14/2008
Diana Valencia of Slaton asked a store clerk to choose a scratch-off ticket for her last week because, as she said, “my luck hasn’t been good lately.” The clerk chose a Weekly Grand ticket, and it made all the difference. READ MORE

Garrison Couple Wins Giant Jumbo Bucks
Texas - 07/14/2008
Only one top prize remains today in the Giant Jumbo Bucks scratch-off game after Jody L. Cox of Garrison claimed one of the $50,000 prizes on Friday. READ MORE

Retirement More Secure For Euless Resident After Winning $1 Million Mega Millions® Prize
Texas - 07/11/2008
William G. Cather of Euless is breathing a sigh of relief knowing that his recent retirement can withstand the slings and arrows of a tough economy, thanks to the $1 million prize he won playing Mega Millions® on Tuesday night. READ MORE

Dream Leads Center Residents to Claim First Top Prize From New Super Set for Life Game
Texas - 07/03/2008
Chhavy Sovann Khourn and Tasha Nicole Leon traveled more than two hundred miles to claim the first top prize in the new Texas Lottery® scratch-off, Super Set For Life. READ MORE

Set for Life Winner Collects Prize
Texas - 07/03/2008
Stephen Joyner, the president of Andante Investments, Ltd., Buttondown Management, LLC, General Partner, brought his family to Texas Lottery® headquarters in Austin to help him collect a Set for Life prize. READ MORE

One ‘13’ Brings Victoria Woman Top Prize in $100,000 Cash Spectacular Scratch-Off Game
Texas - 06/16/2008
The number ‘13’ was working overtime last Friday. The fear-inspiring digit figured prominently in the life of Linda A. Burns of Victoria, who won the top prize in the Texas Lottery® scratch game, $100,000 Cash Spectacular. READ MORE

Friday the 13th Becomes Winner's Lucky Day
Texas - 06/13/2008
After her recent heart surgery, Sherry Wallis of Pottsboro felt pretty unlucky, but everything changed on Friday the 13th. READ MORE

Lotto Texas® Player From San Antonio Hits the Jackpot
Texas - 06/06/2008
Saturday, May 31, will likely be a day Eddie Dreamkowski of San Antonio remembers for the rest of his life because that was the night his numbers were drawn, 18 – 19 – 26 – 29 – 32 – 42. READ MORE

An Exercise in Hyperventilation Accompanies News of $1 Million Mega Millions® Prize
Texas - 06/04/2008
What was supposed to be a routine Internet check of the May 9 Mega Millions® drawing results turned into an exercise in uncontrollable hyperventilation for Randall D. Ackerman of Baytown. READ MORE