Company hired by Christie to run N.J. lottery misses revenue goal by $64M
When Chris Christie privatized New Jersey’s lottery two years ago, he said its new overseers would “modernize and maximize” the games. Instead, a lottery once ranked among the nation’s top performers is now lagging for the second straight year, trailing its state income targets by $64 million seven months into the current fiscal year. Meanwhile, the…
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Because those thieving bums increased the number of numbers in Jersey Cash 5. It used to have the best odds in lotto. Friends from other states would mail me a check and I’d buy hundreds of tickets when the jackpot reached our minimum threshold of abour $450,000 – our odds at the time were a wonderful 1:64,000 – we never hit for 5 numbers, best we did was 4 a few times, but there were hopes, dreams and reasonable expectations that we could win and our few $s/week was deemed worth the risk. Now with the new numbers our odd are 1:962,000 to win a few pennies…. I send lotto money out of state now!
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