The salary fund of the manager of the Romanian Lottery was increased this year with 16.9 per cent, compared to the last year, from RON 118,000 to RON 138,000, while the growth of the revenues of the company is estimated at only 0.2 per cent vs. 2005.

The salary fund of the Lottery manager, which includes all the bonuses, grows by 16 per cent, from RON 25,000 to RON 29,000, while the annual bonus of RON 51,000 is 21.4 per cent bigger than the past year, according to the 2006 income and expenditure budget of the company approved by the Government.

The Romanian Lottery has scheduled for this year a volume of protocol expenditures three times bigger than in 2005, representing a growth of around EUR 112 thousand, through the 2006 income and expenditure budget recently approved by the Government. The Lottery will increase three times also its advertising and publicity expenditures, from RON two M to RON 6.5 M, while the amounts allotted for sponsorships will be increased almost five times, from RON 457,00 to RON 2.1 M.

The income and expenditure budget of the Romanian Lottery includes also RON 400,000 representing expenditures for the enforcement of the strategy for the privatisation of the company.

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