Ark. Lottery Commission meets, discusses director candidates

Lottery Post — Tue, 02 Jun 2009 12:12:11 GMT

The Arkansas Lottery Commission got a little closer, with emphasis on little, to naming an executive director.

The newly-formed commission met in Little Rock, and commssion chief Ray Thornton told members that the list of applicants for the position currently stands at 55.

That number does not include previous applicant Tom Courtway, interim president at the University of Central Arkansas, who has withdrawn his name from consideration.

The commission opted not to rely on a hiring commit... [ More ]