HARRISBURG PATRIOT-NEWS: The Corbett Administration has reached a new extension with Camelot Global Services, giving the governor and his team a few more weeks to take the next step in its quest to privatize administration of the Pennsylvania Lottery.
The new agreement keeps the troubled deal alive through July 31, giving both sides the relative peace of a summer month to see if there are strong grounds to resubmit the proposed contract to Attorney General Kathleen Kane.
In February, Kane rejected the proposed contract with Camelot, saying that Corbett overstepped his executive authority in trying to privatize the lottery’s management without legislative approval, among other reasons… (more)
