Bill Radke talks to Randy Warick, marketing director for Washington's lottery, about how the state uses its profits from lottery ticket sales. The money goes to pay for things like education programs, gambling addiction resources and even the debt from building CenturyLink stadium.
Your Powerball Ticket Helps Pay For The Seahawks
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