Chapter 1 General Government - The California Performance Review

The California Performance ReviewSpecial Revenue Fund—Lottery Funds(dollars in thousands)Net AdditionalFundingFiscal Year Revenue Cost for Education Change in PYs2004–05 $0 $0 $0 02005–06 $128,559 $84,849 $43,710 02006–07 $128,559 $84,849 $43,710 02007–08 $128,559 $84,849 $43,710 02008–09 $128,559 $84,849 $43,710 0*Cost represents prizes, administration and all anticipated other costs.Note: The dollars and PYs for each year in the above chart reflect the total change for that yearfrom 2003–04 expenditures, revenues and PYs.Endnotes1Gov. C. Section 8880 and following.2Proposition 20, “The Cardenas Textbook Act,” requires that any increases in Lottery revenues to education over theamount received in 1997–1998 must be allocated to school districts and community colleges for the purchase ofinstructional materials. The majority of funds received from the Lottery are spent on staff salaries and benefits.3California Lottery Commission, “2003 California Report to the Public, “http://www.calottery.com/downloadfiles/pdf/LotteryAR2003English.pdf (last viewed May 6, 2004).4California Department of Education, “Report on Lottery Expenditures for K–12 Education 2001–2002,” July 2003.5Gov. C. Section 8880.3.6Gov. C. Section 8880.4.7California Lottery Commission, “About the Lottery,” http://www.calottery.com/about.asp#gamesandrevenue (lastvisited March 5, 2004).8California Lottery Commission, Press Release, April 28, 2002, http://www.calottery.com/newsflash/archives/000428.asp(last viewed March 5, 2004).9California Lottery Commission, “2003 California Report to the Public.”10Section 8880.28 requires that any changes in the types of games or methods of delivery of these games that incorporatetechnologies or medium that did not exist or were not widely available in 1984 must be made by amendment of theLottery Act, must be consistent with the purposes of the Lottery Act and must comply with applicable state and federallaw.11Where to play Powerball, http://www.powerball.com/powerball/pb_map.asp (last viewed March 5, 2004).12MUSL Memo dated March 5, 2004, General Press Information.13Official home of Mega Millions, http://www.megamillions.com/aboutus/game_history.asp; http://www.megamillions.com/aboutus/lottery_faq.asp (last viewed March 5, 2004).A Government for the People for a Change 27