The State - News from May 6, 1986
California Lottery sales reached $1.5-billion, just seven months after the first ticket was sold. Lottery Director M. Mark Michalko said this puts the games “right on track for meeting the $1.7-billion sales estimate that we projected in January for the end of this fiscal year.” He noted that the lottery has raised $510 million for California education institutions.
More to Read
Start your day right
Sign up for Essential California for news, features and recommendations from the L.A. Times and beyond in your inbox six days a week.
You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times.