Rebecca Paul Hargrove: Former newswoman cashes in on lottery career

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Tnplayer805 — Sun, 08 Apr 2007 16:28:27 GMT

I too think Becca is doing a good job. I'm going to hate to see her retire in about 5 years or so. With those checks you know she's going to get out soon

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LOTTOMIKE — Thu, 05 Apr 2007 01:03:59 GMT

i think she is doing a great job.she deserves it.....

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gocart1 — Tue, 03 Apr 2007 17:43:39 GMT

is rebecca going to be single soon...............rotflmao

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Coin Toss — Tue, 03 Apr 2007 05:28:23 GMT

Exceptions to every rule of course, but there's a theory about salaries and wages that there's a lot more money in entertainment than necessities.

This is one example.

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emilyg — Tue, 03 Apr 2007 03:12:59 GMT

I just love it when a woman makes big$$$.

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tntea — Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:47:34 GMT

What a salary? I meant What a girl

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justxploring — Mon, 02 Apr 2007 18:52:00 GMT

Hargrove's base pay is $350,000, but bonuses have increased that to $600,000 or $700,000 a year, she said.

Wow, over $50,000 a month? Not a bad paycheck.

Comment #1

tnlotto1 — Mon, 02 Apr 2007 18:01:07 GMT

i think she is doing a good job here in tennessee, especially now that they announced the raffle drawing date...

Rebecca Paul Hargrove: Former newswoman cashes in on lottery career

Todd — Mon, 02 Apr 2007 17:54:00 GMT

If running a state lottery is a risky business, you could say that Rebecca Paul Hargrove has hit the jackpot.

The onetime community affairs director of WICS-TV in Springfield, Hargrove then known as Rebecca Paul was named to head the Illinois State Lottery in 1985 by Gov. James Thompson.

She went on to be named the first director of Florida's lottery in 1987. Her lottery start-up experience led her to head Georgia's new games in 1993, and in 2003, she was named president and CEO of the... [ More ]