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Monday, July 16, 2007

Lottery nets record $3.4 billion

Georgia’s lottery has set a new record. Today the Georgia Lottery Corporation announced it earned more than $3.4 billion dollars in fiscal year 2007. That’s the most in its 14-year history. The Lottery transferred nearly $854,000,000 dollars into the State Treasury’s Lottery for Education Account. That $31-million more than last year. In all, the Lottery has raised more than $9 billion for state education.

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