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EXCALIBUR — Thu, 28 Sep 2006 07:27:14 GMT

So what is new?

Another public servant who only serves himself, Aren't not so many of them rotten?

Of course most of them never get caught.

N.C. Lottery commissioner on lottery firm payroll for years

Lottery Post — Mon, 25 Sep 2006 17:51:10 GMT

Four years before North Carolina lawmakers created the state lottery, a for-profit lottery company was paying former state lottery commissioner Kevin Geddings to work as a consultant, a company executive said Monday at Geddings' fraud trial.

Patrick Traub, an executive at Scientific Games Corp., affirmed government evidence showing that Geddings received $9,668.66 in April 2001 from a company later acquired by Scientific Games. An invoice from Geddings' public relations firm stated the payme... [ More ]