Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability
Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability

Sale of Lottery Products Program, Department of the Lottery

Report 02-11, February 2002




Report Summary

  • We recommend that the Lottery consider several options to increase revenues to education.
  • To help the Florida Lottery maximize revenues and increase transfers to education, we recommend that the Legislature consider a variety of options.
  • We recommend that the Legislature consider several options to reduce procurement costs.
  • We recommend changes to reduce prize payment costs by approximately $1.6 million annually.
  • We recommend that the Lottery consider outsourcing the remaining field support operation, while allowing current state workers to bid against vendors to maintain these functions in-house.
  • Werecommend that the Florida Lottery make efficient use of the space it currentlyleases by consolidating offices and subletting extra space at is headquarterslocation to other suitable tenants.


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Copies of this report in print or alternate accessible format may be obtained by email OPPAGA@oppaga.fl.gov, telephone (850) 488-0021, or mail 111 W. Madison St., Room 312 Tallahassee, FL 32399-1475.
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