Pull open the tabs on the back of the ticket to know instantly if you've won. Directions for each game are printed on the front of the ticket. In addition, the total dollar amount won is shown on the Cashier spot on each winning ticket.
How to play Pull-Tabs
Prizes
Pull-Tab payouts range from 25 cents to $1,000.
Cost
Tickets range from 25 cents to $2.
Chances Of winning
Overall chances of winning vary from game to game due to the variance in prize structures. Generally, Pull-Tabs have average chances of winning of 1 in 4.74 to 1 in 7.5. However, this does not mean that every fourth or seventh ticket will be a winner, as winning tickets are printed at random.
How to redeem winning tickets
Pull-Tab prizes of less than $500 must be redeemed at the retail location where they are purchased on the same day they are purchased. Prizes of more than $500 must be claimed by signing the ticket and mailing it to Missouri Lottery, P.O. Box 7777, Jefferson City, Mo., 65102-7777, or by hand delivery to any Lottery office. Some prizes also require a completed claim form to be redeemed.