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Texas Lottery Commission votes to ban lottery couriersReply
Both the lottery and the courier businesses have contributed to errant conducts and behaviors that could be deemed to infringe on the antitrust laws. The conducts, practices and business model of the courier services prevents fairness for the majority of the players and other retailers with just 1 or 2 terminals. The in-advertent accommodation of the courier services business models by the lottery prevents fairness for the brick mortar lottery retailers. The 2020 COVID lock down, gav
May 1, 2025, 10:25 am - Participant - Lottery News

New York Lottery reviews couriers in state following Texas Lottery controversyNews Story
New York Lottery feeling cautious amid courier service scrutiny By Kate Northrop The New York Gaming Commission revealed during a meeting last week that it will be conducting a review of its own practices following problematic publicity surrounding the Texas Lottery and courier companies. In response to the controversy surrounding Texas Lottery's recent Lotto Texas jackpot wins, the New York Lottery announced that it's looking forward to a review of its policies to avoid facing simil
Mar 4, 2025, 7:51 am - Todd - Lottery News

New Jersey Lottery proposes rules regulating courier services to allow them to operateReply
A lottery courier allows someone to play their state's lottery games over the Internet. What you are doing is paying a company a small extra fee to go to a store for you, buy the lottery tickets you request, and hold them on your behalf. If your ticket wins, they will redeem it for you and give you the money. But if you were to win a prize big enough to claim at lottery headquarters, they would arrange to hand you to the winning ticket, and you would take it yourself to lottery headquarters to c
Jun 15, 2025, 8:46 am - Todd - Lottery News

$83.5 million Lotto Texas winner sues Texas Lottery for unpaid jackpotReply
No brainer for the ticket holder. Unless the courier broke some sort of procedural rule, i.e. subcontracting overflow demand to non-courier agents, etc. I hope the plaintiff gets her money, though- no need for this to become a bigger s**tshow that it has already.
May 28, 2025, 12:59 pm - play4shekels - Lottery News

$83.5 million Lotto Texas winner sues Texas Lottery for unpaid jackpotReply
If the courier service was legal and she has the ticket she should get paid. It looks like Texas is trying to exploit a loophole with the legality of the courier service
May 27, 2025, 2:32 pm - Tony Numbers - Lottery News

Judge temporarily halts Texas Lottery ban on courier, hints courier "will likely prevail"Reply
According to one famous courier: You will always only be able to order lottery tickets for the state that you are physically in you don't have to reside in the state. A person can use a VPN to trick the system. Texas lottery has an app that allows online purchases. Why the need for a courier?
May 7, 2025, 10:15 pm - LottoNoobie - Lottery News

Bill banning lottery courier services passes Indiana House and SenateReply
Yeah, that's why I despise these blanket bans. They really disenfranchise people like the elderly, the homebound, people in rural areas, shift workers, etc. There is no good reason to outright ban courier services. If the state wants to have some kind of regulations on courier services, that makes sense. A ban does not.
Apr 25, 2025, 2:51 pm - Todd - Lottery News

Lawyer representing $83.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot winner warns of additional investigationsNews Story
Lottery Post exclusive interview By Kate Northrop The lawyer who is currently representing the anonymous winner of the $83.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot warned that additional state investigations may be on the way that could further delay his client's prize payout. Last week, a woman who purchased the sole jackpot-winning ticket for an $83.5 million Lotto Texas jackpot , alongside her lawyer, spoke to several media outlets to call attention to the state of Texas' refusal to pay out
Mar 25, 2025, 7:18 am - Todd - Lottery News

Lotto Texas $83.5 million jackpot winner says she was denied payoutReply
When you lose using a courier it's ok but win and all the accusations begin. The courier was legal ,the bet was legal ,trying not to payout illegal
Mar 21, 2025, 9:54 am - welington - Lottery News

Lottery courier exits New Mexico amid growing scrutinyReply
I wonder how many jackpots tickets these courier services have produced. And no store should have no more then 2 mabye 3 machines max! Is there anyway to find out if my state has courier services?
Mar 10, 2025, 12:33 am - Justing618 - Lottery News