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Would a national lottery help trim the deficit? (Exclusive to Yahoo! News)

2:32am GMT, Saturday, 18 December 2010

Powerball tickets are purchased in a Washington D.C. liquor store August 24, 2001. Powerball fever has swept participating states as the jackpot nears $ 300 million ahead of Saturday night's drawing. REUTERS/Kevin LamarqueExclusive to Yahoo! News - Most ideas for reducing the deficit involve pain and sacrifice: Cutting benefits for senior citizens. Trimming spending on schools. Raising taxes on business or the wealthy. How about a suggestion that involves some fun? Richard Banks of the Yahoo! Contributor …



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