$13.8 million revenue drop is predicted for Lotto (Houston Chronicle) The Texas Lottery is on track to contribute $13.8 million less to the public school fund this year because of sluggish revenue from jackpot games, according to an analysis presented Monday that frustrated commissioners and led one to demand "decisive action" to reverse the trend.
Lotto jackpots to be guaranteed (Austin American-Statesman) The twice weekly Lotto Texas game will be significantly revised by the end of the year, an administrator said Monday, as the agency tries to revive ticket sales and rebound from a flap about advertised jackpots exceeding actual available winnings.
