Lottery pushes Floridians to spend more amid recession (The Tampa Tribune)

Floridians give a lot to the state lottery. But the state wants more. It started selling tickets 22 years ago with the promise the money would help the schools. But as the recession cuts into state revenue, education contributions sink. They’re down by about $75 million this year, to $1.21 billion, according to state analysts. The lottery’s answer: Get more people to spend more money on the …

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Lottery pushes Floridians to spend more amid recession (The Tampa Tribune)


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