Virginia Lottery Sends Record Amount to K-12 Public Schools
2nd August 2005 - Casino News Wire

Just a year after posting record profits, the Virginia Lottery has again beaten the odds -- and the winner is Virginia's K-12 public schools. Lottery Interim Executive Director Donna M. VanCleave announced today that the Virginia Lottery's net profits for fiscal year 2005 totaled $423.5 million. By constitutional mandate, every penny of that profit goes to K-12 public education in the Commonwealth.

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Bringing The Virginia Lottery Up To Scratch
11th Apr 2005 - Times Dispatch

Readying for new leadership, the Virginia Lottery faces challenges to its record profitability -- from increasing competition across the border and around the world for gaming dollars to political pressure at home to produce even more dollars for public schools.

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