Texas Lottery Commission executive director resigns
- Ryan Mindell resigned as Executive Director of the Texas Lottery Commission on April 21, following a scandal involving accusations of lottery rigging with foreign bettors.
- The Texas Lottery is accused of allowing European gamblers to rig a $95 million jackpot in 2023, with investigations ongoing.
- Governor Greg Abbott ordered the Texas Rangers to investigate the suspicious jackpot wins, highlighting a lack of transparency within the agency.
- Funding for the Texas Lottery has been removed in the House version of the state’s biennial budget, reflecting public frustration with the agency's practices.
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The Texas Lottery’s top executive resigns as scrutiny over big jackpot winners intensifies
The executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission has resigned, the latest shake-up at the state’s retail gambling enterprise amid multiple investigations into jackpots in 2023 and earlier this year totaling nearly $200 million, and calls from some lawmakers to shut it down.
Texas Lottery’s top executive Ryan Mindell resigns as scrutiny over big jackpot winners intensifies
The executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission Ryan Mindell has resigned amid multiple investigations into jackpots in 2023 and earlier this year totaling nearly $200 million.

Texas Lottery Director Resigns in Research
The executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission resigned, the latest change in the state gambling company amid multiple research on jackpots in 2023 and earlier this year totalling nearly $200 million.
Texas Lottery's top executive resigns as scrutiny over jackpot winners intensifies
The executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission has resigned in the latest shake-up at the state’s retail gambling enterprise amid multiple investigations into large jackpots in 2023 and earlier this year and threats from some lawmakers to shut ...
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