Legislators hold off on lottery contract
OK likely, but race to start sales dizzying
Posted: August 12, 2009 at 5:51 a.m.
Rep. Linda Tyler questions lottery Executive Director Ernie Passailaigue and Lottery Commission Chairman Ray Thornton during a legislative oversight committee meeting Tuesday at the state Capitol.
A legislative committee Tuesday delayed action on the Arkansas Lottery Commission's decision to award a major gambling contract to the only bidder, as several lawmakers said the lottery is moving too quickly.
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