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Lottery Transfer $17.5 Million To Education Fund

The Missouri Lottery today transferred $17.5 million to the Lottery Proceeds Fund for public education. Today’s transfer of $17,503,425, is based on sales in August and brings the total proceeds for the fiscal year to more than $52 million.
To date, the Missouri Lottery has generated more than $2.2 billion in proceeds for the state, including education, since ticket sales started in January 1986.
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Nine Scratchers To Expire In Next Two Months
Nine Missouri Lottery Scratchers games will expire during October and November. Those games are:

• Game 483, "$300,000 Season’s Greetings," expires Oct. 6;
  
• Game 484, "Merry Money," expires Oct. 6;
  
• Game 485, "Jingle Bell Bingo," expires Oct. 6;
  
• Game 486, "Holiday Jack," expires Oct. 6;
  
• Game 487, "Ring In the Holidays," expires Oct. 6;
  
• Game 431, "Crossword," expires Oct. 13;
  
• Game 432, "$100,000 Payday," expires Oct. 13;
  
• Game 472, "Vegas Money," expires Nov. 1;
  
• Game 409, "Fistful of Dollars," expires Nov. 5.