Oklahoma's Lottery And Funding Oklahoma Public Education
Source: newson6.com Posted By: Bailey C...5303 days ago
Some in Oklahoma say education and the Oklahoma Lottery are not paying off.
Right now, 35 percent of lottery sales go to education.
State Lottery officials say that affects sales and cuts into the amount of money going to state schools and colleges. But state lawmakers disagree.
Oklahoma Lottery officials think more people would come to places like this in hopes of cashing in, if the prizes were higher. But to do that, lottery officials want to slash the 35 percent that's now mandated....