11 Dec 1996
Having gambled on, and won, the contract to be part of Camelot's Lottery IT consortium, ICL chief executive Keith Todd is partial to the eodd flutter.
Todd was invited to Camelot's second anniversary dinner in London last emonth. He paid #5 to enter a luxury raffle at the event - peanuts when eyour company has made some #50m from the Lottery deal - and won a Psion eorganiser.
Camelot has obviously decided to overlook its well-publicised spate of ecomputer failures and network glitches.
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