PAS secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan has denied former finance minister Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz’s claim that the previous administration’s cabinet decided to increase special lottery draws to 22 times a year.

Instead, Takiyuddin, who was the energy and natural resources minister under Ismail Sabri Yaakob’s administration, said Zafrul had never brought the matter to the cabinet for its consideration then.

“As far as...