https://www.lotterypost.com/news/166489 Lottery Post News Story: Indiana governor drops lottery privatization en-us Lottery Post RSS Generator https://www.lotterypost.com/news/166489/933997 https://www.lotterypost.com/news/166489/933997 Fri, 23 Nov 2007 17:02:15 GMT time*treat most likely because the upcoming legislative session is before the 2008 election, and many residents are unhappy with the property-tax mess the toll-road privatization .

]]> time*treat https://www.lotterypost.com/news/166489 https://www.lotterypost.com/news/166489 Fri, 23 Nov 2007 16:38:00 GMT Lottery Post Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels said today he won't make a renewed pitch in the upcoming legislative session for his proposal to privatize the Hoosier Lottery, saying lawmakers will be too busy considering property tax reforms.

During the last session, Daniels proposed leasing the lottery to a private operator and said one company was willing to pay $1 billion plus $200 million in annual payments for the 30-year lease.

The money it generated would have gone toward a life sciences fund and a... [ More ]

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