Tex. Gov't Code § 466.409
Current with legislation from the 2023 Regular and Special Sessions signed by the Governor as of November 21, 2023.
If an individual listed in Section 466.254 purchases a ticket or claims or otherwise attempts to collect or receive a lottery prize or a share of a lottery prize or an individual younger than 18 years of age directly purchases a ticket, the individual is not eligible to receive a prize or share of a prize, and the prize or share of a prize otherwise payable on the ticket is treated as an unclaimed prize as provided by Section 466.408.
Tex. Gov't. Code § 466.409