Despite strong opposition, Indiana moves ahead with selling lottery

Comment #3

psykomo — Sun, 28 Jan 2007 15:06:05 GMT

$ell.....$ell......$ell.......Moe MONEY Moe MONEY!!!

and..............Another WON......

Bites De Dust

Gee....our LEADERS have to make HARD CHOICES

for all...... US LITTLE people

Comment #2

psykomo — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 16:41:34 GMT

Let's........be fair tell-all-truth

Little People ....LUV's TUNA too!

(make min.-wage available to ALL..not SOME)

Another WON ......INDY LOTTERY!!!!!!!!!!!!!

BITES THE DUST

(WHO is IT??????........L@@K'n OUT for the LITTLE PEOPLE

Comment #1

BobP — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 06:49:38 GMT

Simple math tells us this can't be a good deal for anyone.

If business would make money buying the state lottery that's money the state could have made just as well. Selling off the people's assets to private industry for short term gain is not in our best interest.

Business is always ready to buy, devalue, cheapen, take a profit and abandon. Like any over paid takeover the customers pay the price in less for more.

It isn't like we're ever going to see a lottery for the people wi... [ More ]

Despite strong opposition, Indiana moves ahead with selling lottery

Lottery Post — Tue, 23 Jan 2007 15:45:01 GMT

Indiana is considering a Wall Street investment firm to help it pull together a plan to lease the Hoosier Lottery, despite legislative skepticism that could kill the deal.

Gov. Mitch Daniels said Friday the administration is negotiating a contract with Morgan Stanley to test the market. A similar contract with Goldman Sachs Co. to market the Indiana Toll Road last year was worth about $20 million.

The Toll Road eventually was leased for 75 years for $3.8 billion, and the state has esti... [ More ]