Vermont paying $8,000 per month on unused lottery machines

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American Indian — Sun, 30 Apr 2017 14:33:19 GMT

I'll gladly take the $8,000 a month, that's close to what I was making before my Botched Back Surgery, you know I'm not getting anywhere near that from Disability

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Coin Toss — Fri, 28 Apr 2017 23:52:12 GMT

Bernie Sanders set up dummy corporations as lottery machine vendors and is using the $8G a month each to help pay for his three houses.

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music* — Fri, 28 Apr 2017 02:34:50 GMT

When you are the House Ways Means committee Chairperson than you definitely have power in your State.

A Republican form of government can be messy. Show me a better way.

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lejardin — Thu, 27 Apr 2017 22:38:21 GMT

Your trusty, responsible government involvement (politicians) at work.

Vermont paying $8,000 per month on unused lottery machines

Lottery Post — Thu, 27 Apr 2017 18:37:51 GMT

Since last June, 25 lottery machines leased by the state of Vermont have gathered cobwebs in storage unplugged and unused at a cost of $8,000 a month.

That means the state has paid $72,000 in fees for nothing. And the tab is still mounting. Neither the governor nor legislators were happy to hear about the losing proposition.

I don't like that we're wasting money and having these machines sit idly, Gov. Phil Scott said Tuesday. His staff learned about the situation in February while workin... [ More ]