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$19.4 Million in Lottery Proceeds Sent to Education

The Missouri Lottery today sent $19.4 million to the Lottery Proceeds Fund to benefit public education. The monthly transfer of $19,413,336 is based on January sales and brings the total transferred in FY13 to nearly $186 million.

Since the Lottery began in 1986, it has generated more than $4.4 billion for the state and public education. Programs funded in FY13 include the A+ Scholarship Program, the Foundation Program and Access Missouri. For more information about Missouri Lottery proceeds, see the “Where the $ Goes” section at MOLottery.com.

Five Scratchers Expire Soon

Time is running short to redeem prizes from five Scratchers games.  They are:

• Game 816, “Silver Anniversary” – expires Feb. 17;
• Game 861, “Ruby Riches” – expires Feb. 17;
• Game 875, “Quick $25s” – expires Feb. 23;
• Game 877, “Cash Ka-Pow” – expires March 22; and
• Game 843, “Missouri Lottery Black” – expires March 31.