In this article on WUNC.org of ‘Where The Lottery Ticket Profits Go’, Jess Clark writes about how the NC Education Lottery, which started in 2006, has only been going downhill from where they started and that during this decline, the ticket sales have moved from the North Carolina schools to the state of North Carolina; “About a quarter of the annual ticket sales went to funding public education in the state” (Jess Clark). Jess also interviews a few people who have bought these lottery tickets about their experience and what they would do if they win, DeShannon Korrea states that, “If I win, I will probably quit my job, help my family pay off their debts, and then, who knows?”. Jess states that Korrea can probably sleep easy even if she doesn’t
