$1 Million Scratchers Prize Won in Maysville

There is a new lottery millionaire in the area.

The Missouri Lottery today announced a Maysville lottery player has won a one million dollar prize

According to the release the player bought the million dollar “Millionaire Blowout” winning ticket at Dungy’s Market in Maysville. Initially, after scratching off half of the ticket, the player thought he had won just a $10,000 prize before realizing the truth, which was 100-times better.

The winner has remained anonymous but told the Missouri Lottery they plan to buy a new truck and take a vacation.

To date “Millionaire Blowout” players have won over $209 million in prizes playing the $50 game. Over $138.5 million remain in unclaimed prizes, including one top prize of $5 million, eight more $1 million prizes and 20 $50,000 prizes.

In fiscal year 2022, players in DeKalb County won more than $1.5 million in Missouri Lottery prizes, retailers received more than $150,000 in commissions and bonuses, and more than $174,000 in Lottery proceeds went to education programs in the county.