Sept. 28 lottery called 'do-able'
Halter says projected start of ticket sales isn't too soon
Posted: August 13, 2009 at 6:21 a.m.
Arkansas Lottery Commission Chairman Ray Thornton (left) and Arkansas Lottery Executive Director Ernie Passailaigue listen to staff attorney Bridget Frazier on Wednesday during a meeting of the commission at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law.
Lt. Gov. Bill Halter said Wednesday that he believes Arkansas' lottery can begin selling lottery tickets on Sept. 28, though several lawmakers said they're worried that the lottery is moving too quickly.
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