I know this happens with most state lotteries. I can specifically confirm that the one in Florida was supposed to be for education, but like you said, the budge

I know this happens with most state lotteries. I can specifically confirm that the one in Florida was supposed to be for education, but like you said, the budget was cut by an equal amount a couple of years later. The sad part is the "money for education" thing was what got the public to vote to allow it.