The Big Why

The state lottery was meant to help fund schools. Does it?


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When voters authorized the Montana Lottery in 1986, the promise was that lottery revenues would be used for education funding. Now, with schools facing budget woes and lawmakers debating funding bills, one listener wants to know if this gamble is paying off.
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The Big WhyBy Montana Public Radio

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