Missouri Lottery
NEWS RELEASE
PO Box 1603 • Jefferson City, MO • 65102 • Phone (573) 751-4050 • Molottery.com
Dec. 12, 2014
Contact: Susan Goedde
573-526-7425
$21 Million Transferred to Public Education Fund
The Missouri Lottery transferred more than $21 million in profits to the Lottery Proceeds Fund for public education. The December monthly transfer of $21,088,877 is based on Lottery tickets sales in November, and it brings the total for fiscal year 2015 to $125.3 million.
Since Missouri Lottery sales started in 1986, the Lottery has generated more than $4.9 billion for the state and public education. Programs funded in FY15 include the A+ Scholarship Program, the Foundation Program and Access Missouri. For complete information about Missouri Lottery proceeds, including maps of proceeds by program and by county, see the “Where the $ Goes” section at MOLottery.com.
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Four Games Set to Expire in Next Few Months
Prizes in four Scratchers games expire in the next few months. They are:
[if !supportLists]· [endif]Game 941, “Bingo Bucks,” – expires Jan. 12;
[if !supportLists]· [endif]Game 002, “Bonus Crossword,” – expires Jan. 12;
[if !supportLists]· [endif]Game 014, “Powerball/Mega Millions,” – expires Jan. 21;
[if !supportLists]· [endif]Game 936, “Cadillac Riches,” – expires Feb. 23.
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