Gov. Tom Corbett to take more time to mull next step on lottery contract

HARRISBURG PATRIOT-NEWS COLUMN: …  [Governor Tom]   Corbett got the sole bidder for the management contract, Camelot Global Services PA, LLC, to agree to a sixth bid extension that will run through March 18…

Corbett said he disagreed with Kane’s decision. He told the Pennlive/The Patriot-News editorial board this week, “The attorney general … cannot make a decision based solely on policy.”

Administration officials maintained the contract fell within the scope of responsibility assigned to the revenue secretary in the lottery law and saw it as no different than the contracts it has with vendors who sell lottery tickets or one that maintains the terminals used for lottery games such as Powerball…  (more)

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