First $50,000 Top Prize Won on New Holiday Scratchers Game

Nov 13, 2023

A pair of Missouri Lottery players won a $50,000 prize on a “Stocking Stuffer” Scratchers ticket purchased at Murphy USA, 2027 W. Business Highway 60, in Dexter.

The new $3 game is part of the Missouri Lottery’s new Holiday Scratchers line-up, with six festive tickets ranging in price from $1 to $20 and top prizes ranging from $1,000 up to $300,000.

Stocking Stuffer” players have already won over $948,000 with over $6 million remaining in unclaimed prizes - including three more top prizes of $50,000.

Through Jan. 9, Scratchers players can enter their eligible holiday-themed tickets into the “Second Chance of a Lifetime: Anchors Away” holiday promotion for a chance to win taxes-paid cruises, coastal escapes or cash prizes.

In FY23, players in Stoddard County won more than $6.3 million in Missouri Lottery prizes, retailers received more than $569,000 in commissions and bonuses, and more than $459,000 in Lottery proceeds went to education programs in the county.