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SACRAMENTO, California, USA (November 22, 2006)--The California State Lottery announced today that a new “Holiday Gift Pack” has arrived in stores just in time for the gift-giving season. At the price of $50, the Holiday Gift Packs offer $60 worth of lottery products in one convenient package............................Subscribers
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"The governor recognizes, as do I, that California taxpayers and California schools could be getting more out of the lottery than we are," said state Sen. Dean Florez, D-Shafter. "The question remaining isn't whether or not we should be doing better, but how we do better. Is privatization the answer, or is it a slippery slope to an expansion of gambling that voters never intended?"
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As in many states, the Mega Millions lottery is extremely popular in California. California joined Mega Millions on June 22, 2005 becoming the 12th state to join the multi-state lottery. The first draw was held in Hollywood California to welcome Mega Millions to the glamorous state in style.
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California lottery officials quickly investigated, eager to plug any breach in the integrity of a state-sanctioned enterprise that last year saw a record $2.9 billion in sales. The problem was fixed last week.
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Proposition 37 stipulates that the California lottery is to be operated and administered by a Commission appointed by the Governor. The state legislature has the authority to amend the Lottery Act under special circumstances.
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