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State lottery director Bishop Woosley moves on

Search on for new director.
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Bingo! New lottery consultants, not yet on the job, are already making money

Improving Arkansas lottery revenues seem to spell a windfall profit for a lottery consultant that hasn't even gone to work for the state yet.
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Surprise: Lottery consultant to get fat contract

It is not exactly shocking that a consultant group that's had the inside track all along to realize profits from the Arkansas Lottery has an even more profitable deal in the works than originally described.

Legislature hears from the Arkansas Lottery and its consultant

Legislature's lottery oversight committee hears about declining revenue and also considers a consultant's report on ways the lottery could be changed. Additionally, a lottery consultant writes to blast the Sen. Jimmy Hickey's designs on the lottery and the consultant contract he's using to achieve his aims.
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UPDATE: Lottery Commission sets meeting on vendor contract

It would appear Lottery Director Bishop Woosley has a deal to present to the Lottery Commission today on a contract extension for Intralot, the Greek concern that makes about $11 million a year providing certain types of lottery games.

UPDATE: Lottery Commission scraps meeting today on Intralot contract extension

The Arkansas Lottery Commission will meet by conference call this afternoon to consider the proposed three-year extension of the contract with Intralot to provide online lottery ticket sales.
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Arkansas Lottery and Intralot strike a deal

The Arkansas Lottery has struck a tentative deal on a contract extension with Intralot, the Greek-based vendor that provides about $11 million worth of services annually.

Arkansas lottery vendor Intralot playing hardball on contract UPDATE

A Greek company that currently makes more than $10 million a year as a key Arkansas Lottery vendor is playing hardball in the state's effort to lower costs. This while the legislature is using another lottery company to review the current operations.
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Details on the corrections and lottery bills at the special session

Details on talk about funding Department of Corrections overtime back pay, and the keno argument gets punted to the 2015 session.

Open line: Plus, Pat Hays rips Obama on VA; the Arkansas lottery plans for 'quick draw'

Here's an open line. But there's news. Democratic congressional candidate Pat Hays rips Obama on problems at the VA and the Arkansas Lottery tries to make a buck. Who can blame them?
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Arkansas Lottery Commission embraces keno, monitor games

A day after the Arkansas Lottery Legislative Oversight Committee passed a motion against the lottery adding video monitor games, the Arkansas Lottery Commission today approved adding the games, which Lottery Director Bishop Woosley pitched as a way to reach to boost revenues for the flagging lottery. Who knows whether keno and such will turn around the lottery, but we do know that it'll mean more money for the lottery's largest vendor.

Ex-lottery employee cashes $478 K in illicit winnings, loses it on lottery

Arkansas Lottery Director Bishop Woosley said during a Friday afternoon news conference
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