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Texas Lottery Lawsuit Ends in Nearly $46M Pay-Out for Winner

TEXAS, USA, AUG 2 – Kristen Moriarty will receive $45.8 million after months of withheld payout amid investigations into Texas lottery courier services recently criminalized by state lawmakers.

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The Texas Lottery Commission quietly settled an $83.5 million lawsuit over its controversial courier jackpot, resulting in the payout of nearly $46 million.

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Texas Lottery to pay winner of $83.5M jackpot after withholding prize for months

The Texas Lottery Commission will pay nearly $46 million to a woman who was denied her winnings for months amid investigations and controversies.

·Houston, United States
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Texas Lottery to pay winner of $83.5M jackpot after withholding prize…

The agency initially blocked the payout because of two state investigations into now-banned lottery courier services, one of which sold the winning ticket.

·Austin, United States
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Texas Lottery lawsuit ends in nearly $46M pay-out for winner

The Texas Lottery Commission quietly settled an $83.5 million lawsuit over its controversial courier jackpot, resulting in the payout of nearly $46 million.

·San Antonio, United States
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San Antonio Express-News broke the news in San Antonio, United States on Friday, August 1, 2025.
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