WITF: The Corbett administration let a private firm’s bid to manage the Pennsylvania Lottery expire at the end of December, but that doesn’t mean the governor feels down on his luck about privatizing the enterprise eventually.
State senators last month began considering legislation that would allow the governor’s plans to advance. A measure under discussion would pave the way for an expansion of lottery games and outsourcing the lottery’s management to a private company.
There has been no vote on the measure, but Gov. Corbett said he thinks support is growing for the idea… (more)