The USPS is becomingly increasingly, ahem, creative in their effort to close their multi-billion dollar budget gap. According to this post on the official blog of the US Postal Service Inspector General, the Postal Regulatory Commission is considering a USPS lottery as a potential source of much-needed funds.

Could Longer Lines Be Coming to Your Local Post Office…Lottery Lines?

I don’t know about you, but the phrase “grasping at straws” seems somehow appropriate…