Calif. Lottery Contenders Accuse Each Other

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LOS ANGELES Two agencies that participated in the review for the California Lottery’s five-year, $125 million account this week submitted affidavits to lottery director Joan Wilson claiming that they had been asked to work in cooperation with some of the other finalists to impact the outcome of the review.

The affidavits, filed by tentative winner McCann-Erickson in Los Angeles, as well as Foote, Cone & Belding in San Francisco, were submitted as part of a response to the March 4 protest filed by DDB in Los Angeles.

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