More than $84.3 million in prizes won in October

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Missouri Lottery players won more than $84.3 million in total prizes in October 2021 – this includes winning Draw Games tickets sold and winning Scratchers tickets claimed during the month.

 

·       A player who purchased their ticket in Grain Valley won the fourth Lotto jackpot of 2021 on Oct. 23 ($2.4 million).

 

·       More than $32.2 million in Lottery proceeds was transferred to Missouri education in October.

 

·       October 2021 marks 35 years since sales began for the Lotto Draw Game. In that time, 265 Missouri Lottery players have won a combined $790.8 million in Lotto jackpot prizes.

 

·       In October, players won more than $7.9 million in prizes on the five Missouri Lottery holiday Scratchers games that became available Oct. 11.

 

·       The Oct. 4 Powerball jackpot of $670 million was the eighth-highest U.S. jackpot of all time. Missouri players won more than $266,000 in prizes in that night’s drawing.