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Lottery.com executive says former lottery commissioner approved mass ticket sale
AUSTIN (Nexstar) -- Five hours into a marathon Senate Committee on State Affairs hearing, former Lottery.com Chief Operating Officer Greg Potts dropped a bombshell about the April 2023 Lotto...
Texas mobile lottery app player speaks out after sudden ban
AUSTIN (Nexstar) -- Within a matter of hours Monday morning, the app Jackpocket was no longer accepting orders after a Texas Lottery Commission policy statement banned all courier services....
Land owners of nearly a century make deal with the city of Austin to protect it
AUSTIN (KXAN) – The owners of Shield Ranch – a 6,600-acre swath of land spanning Travis and Hays Counties – made a deal with the city of Austin to...
Sixth Street reopening 'beneficial' so far, Austin police chief says
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The originally planned time period to test out reopening Sixth Street to cars is wrapping up. The goal of this program is the break up stagnant,...
Austin ISD accepted into Teacher Incentive Allotment program
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- Austin Independent School District announced on Tuesday that the district was officially accepted into the Teacher Incentive Allotment (TIA) program through the Texas Education Agency. The...
Order up! Whataburger Museum of Art to set up shop in Austin for SXSW
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Whataburger fans have served up plenty of love for the homegrown Texas brand — and that loyalty will be on display with an art exhibition during...
Do Pimple Patches Actually Work?
Remember fretting over the perfect shade of concealer to match your skin tone and cover your blemishes? Those days are over: now, there’s a new generation of blemish bandages...
UT enters $8.5 million partnership with tech company
AUSTIN (KXAN) — The University of Texas at Austin is set to become a core research partner for Emerson, a global tech company, through an $8.5 million partnership. According...
Measles outbreak in Texas: Over 100 cases currently reported in state
LUBBOCK, Texas -- In its latest update, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) said there were 124 cases of measles across Texas and the South Plains. How many...
Travis County commissioners approve $1 million for housing loan fund
AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Travis County Commissioners Court on Tuesday unanimously voted to approve $1 million for the Austin Community Foundation's Housing Accelerator Loan Fund. The fund is used...
