N.C. Lottery debate: You can bet both sides will be passionate

Lottery Post — Mon, 13 Oct 2003 07:48:16 GMT

Aside from what it might cost to put together, or to pay out prizes, or what it's social costs might be, there is much more interesting question right now: How much would it cost North Carolinians to debate a state lottery?The question of whether this state ought to have a lottery is sleeping right now. And it will be months before even the prospect of waking it will come. Like a lot of political trends in North Carolina, it certainly won't be resolved this year, or next, but the state draws clo... [ More ]