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Missouri's gambling debate players chase stakes worth billions

MISSOURI, USA - Missourians spend billions every year in pursuit of instant riches. They buy lottery tickets, play casino games and dab bingo cards. And increasingly in recent years, they play games of questionable legality in convenience stores, truck stops and small gaming parlors. Everyone involved in the industry thinks people would spend more,…

Law ・ 09 November 2023

The Salem News Online

Players in Missouri gambling debate chase stakes worth billions

Missourians spend billions every year in pursuit of instant riches. They buy lottery tickets, play casino games and dab bingo cards. And increasingly in recent years, they play games of questionable legality in convenience stores, truck stops and small gaming parlors. Everyone involved in the industry thinks people would spend more, if given the…

Law ・ 08 November 2023

Lincoln News Now

Casinos plan appeal of ruling in unregulated slot machine lawsuit

An appeals court will be asked to take another look at whether a trade association for Missouri casinos can sue a company that puts video games offering cash prizes in convenience stores and other retailers across the state. The Missouri Gaming Association said in a news release Wednesday that it will appeal the decision that dismissed its claims…

Law ・ 10 October 2023

Gambling News

New Legislation Proposal Targets Illegal Slot Machines in Missouri

New legislation cracking down on illegal electronic gaming machines (EGMs) at gas stations and corner stores in Missouri may be introduced at the Missouri House in January 2023. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that St. Louis riverside district representative Rasheen Aldridge is pushing forward a plan, which aims to eradicate illegal gambling…

Law ・ 17 December 2022

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From 'wise guys' in barrooms to flat screens and apps, how Kansas gambling has evolved

In the first 10 days of legal sports wagering in Kansas, people made almost $40 million in bets. While that may sound like a windfall for the state's treasury, it is not. "After the payment of player prizes and deductions for promotional play and the federal excise tax, net sports wagering revenue for the first 10 days was $233351, of which the…

Lottery ・ 26 September 2022

The Salem News Online

Player wins $136,568 Club Keno prize in Iron County

A Missouri Lottery Club Keno player won $136568 on Aug. 16 using favorite numbers he's played through the years on his 8-spot ticket. "I've hit seven out of seven spots," the player said. "But that's the first time I've ever hit eight out of eight." He was playing Keno at the Fraternal Order of Eagles 3684, 210 Highway Y in Viburnum, when all eight…

Winnings ・ 31 August 2022

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Unidentified Man Wins Big Playing Club Keno at Viburnum Eagles

Winnings ・ 26 August 2022

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Club Keno Player Wins $136,568

Winnings ・ 23 August 2022

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Missouri regulators field complaints, inquiries about spread of slot machines

JEFFERSON CITY - Missouri gaming regulators have recorded nearly 100 reports of illegal slot machines this year as the unregulated industry continues to flood the state with gambling devices. But, not all of the people who call the Missouri Gaming Commission or fill out one of its complaint forms are upset about the spread of the unregulated and…

Gaming Authorities ・ 22 August 2022

Daily Journal Online

Winning ticket sold at VFW Post in Desloge

A Missouri Lottery player who bought a Show Me Cash ticket at St. Francois VFW Post 2426, 399 W. Oak St. in Desloge, matched all five winning numbers drawn on Aug. 4 to win a $50000 jackpot prize. The winning numbers were 18, 19, 32, 37 and 38. Show Me Cash is drawn daily at 8:59 p.m., with jackpots that start at $50000 and grow until won.…

Winnings ・ 17 August 2022

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'Enough Room In The Sandbox' For Often Misunderstood Online Lottery

Horse racing aficionados have been betting on races online Sports bettors in dozens of states have tried their luck since the Supreme Court ended Nevada's virtual monopoly in May 2018. Online casino gaming is only operating in a half-dozen states, but many lawmakers have noticed that New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Michigan operators have cleared…

Lottery ・ 11 July 2022

St. Louis Today

Highway patrol finds casino-style slot machines at Missouri gas station

JEFFERSON CITY - A state police investigator found actual, casino-style slot machines at a southwestern Missouri gas station during an investigation into the tens of thousands of unregulated gambling devices that have flooded the state. In March, records show Sgt. Jason Trammell of the Missouri State Highway Patrol found seven of the machines at…

Religion ・ 16 June 2022

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In attempt to squelch illegal gambling, highway patrol finds slot machines at Missouri gas station

JEFFERSON CITY - A state police investigator found actual, casino-style slot machines at a southwestern Missouri gas station during an investigation into the tens of thousands of unregulated gambling devices that have flooded the state. In March, records show Sgt. Jason Trammell of the Missouri State Highway Patrol found seven of the machines at…

Law ・ 16 June 2022

St. Louis Today

Two Arkansas companies enter Missouri’s unregulated slot machine market

JEFFERSON CITY - Two Arkansas companies have apparently entered what has become a lucrative, rapidly expanding and possibly illegal enterprise in Missouri. Missouri Lottery Director May Scheve-Reardon told members of the state lottery commission last week that agency staffers have been reviewing correspondence with the Missouri State Highway Patrol…

Law ・ 09 June 2022

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2022-06-06 14:44:48.84 $56,679 Club Keno Prize Won In Pittsburg

A lucky Club Keno player purchased a ticket that won a $56679 prize at Pittsburg Pub & Patio, 27446 County Road 233, in Pittsburg. The winning 8-spot Bulls-Eye ticket matched all eight spots played, as well as the Bulls-Eye number, to win a $50000 base prize plus the progressive jackpot amount at the time for a total prize of $56679. Club Keno is…

Lottery ・ 06 June 2022

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IGT capitalizes on strong casino demand in first-quarter earnings report

Strong casino play has prompted operators to upgrade their slot machines, a boon to gaming equipment behemoth IGT. The London-based company with a heavy presence in Nevada reported narrowing net income despite a 3.5 percent increase in revenue in the first quarter of 2022. IGT executives attributed the decline to omicron variant-produced downturns…

Finance ・ 10 May 2022

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Letter: Missouri needs to crack down on illegal slot machines

I represent the Missouri Home Dock Cities Association. Regarding "Casino cities in Missouri call for crackdown on illegal gambling" (Feb. 24): Backers of the illegal slot machines that have flooded Missouri convenience stores, truck stops and bars are asking Missouri lawmakers to approve legislation enabling the Missouri Lottery Commission to…

Gaming Authorities ・ 29 April 2022

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‘Babe, I won $2 million!’ Missouri Man Wins Big On Scratch-Off Lotto Ticket

A Missouri man won $2 million dollars after purchasing a scratch-off lottery ticket. According to the Offical Missouri Lottery website, the player won $2 million after playing his favorite scratch-off lotto ticket, "24K Gold." The ticket was purchased from th QuickTrip, located at 11202 East Truman Road in Independence. The player said he scratched…

Scratch Games ・ 11 March 2022

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Missouri Daughter Gifts Mom Winning $1 Million Lottery Ticket

A Missouri mother had luck on her side after her daughter gifted her lottery tickets and they ended up winning $1 million. According to a news release from the official Missouri Lottery, a daughter purchased a "Rose Gold" scratch-off ticket to give to her mom and it ended up in a million-dollar win. "She knows I like to play," the mother told the…

Lottery ・ 07 March 2022

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IGT Subsidiary Signs Three-year Contract Extension with Missouri Lottery

International Game Technology PLC has announced that its subsidiary, IGT Global Solutions Corporation, has signed a three-year contract extension with long-time partner, the Missouri Lottery, which extends the existing agreement until 30 June 2025. As part of this agreement, IGT will deploy 175 new cashless GameTouch 28 self-service vending…

Lottery ・ 23 February 2022

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Missouri Man 'At Loss For Words' After Winning $2 Million On Scratcher

A Missouri man was stunned after winning $2 million on a Scratch-off lotto ticket. According to the official Missouri Lottery website, a Missouri lotto player purchased a "$2000000 Extreme Cash" Scratchers ticket while running errands. "I had actually purchased one that morning and won $100," he said. "So, I used some of the winnings to buy another…

Scratch Games ・ 29 January 2022

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Daughter Convinces Dad To Buy Lottery Ticket, Ends In Million Dollar Win

A Missouri father is one lucky man after his daughter convinced him to buy a lottery ticket, resulting in a huge win. According to the official Missouri Lottery website, a man and his daughter were shopping at Hy-Vee when the daughter purchased a $10 Missouri Lottery "100X The Bucks" scratcher. After seeing his daughter buy a ticket, he bought…

Lottery ・ 26 January 2022

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'No Way' $1 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Missouri

A lucky Mega Millions player is now $1 million richer. According to the official Missouri Lottery website, a Missouri woman purchased a Mega Millions lotto ticket and matched all five white-ball numbers in the January 7 drawing. The winning numbers drawn were 07, 29, 43, 56 and 57. The woman purchased the winning ticket from Smoker Friendly,…

Lottery ・ 24 January 2022

Daily Journal Online

Local lotto player claims $1.7 million prize

A Missouri Lottery player who purchased a lotto ticket for the Dec. 22 drawing at Convenience Barn, 1750 Columbia St. in Farmington, matched all six numbers drawn to win a $1.7 million jackpot - the final lotto jackpot win of 2021. As a regular lotto player, the winner said he has come close to winning before by matching five of the six numbers.…

Lottery ・ 19 January 2022

iHeart

Missouri Lottery Looking For Winning $1 Million Mega Millions Ticket Holder

A lucky person in Missouri is holding onto a winning $1 million lottery ticket. According to the official Missouri Lottery, someone purchased a Mega Millions lottery ticket from Smoker Friendly on West Fort Scott Road in Butler. The winning ticket matched all five white-ball numbers, 07, 29, 43, 56 and 57. "Congratulations if this is your winning…

Lottery ・ 14 January 2022

Daily Journal Online

Lotto player claims $1.7 million prize

A Missouri Lottery player who purchased a Lotto ticket for the Dec. 22 drawing at Convenience Barn, 1750 Columbia St. in Farmington, matched all six numbers drawn to win a $1.7 million jackpot - the final Lotto jackpot win of 2021. As a regular Lotto player, the winner said he has come close to winning before by matching five of the six numbers.…

Lottery ・ 11 January 2022

Rutherford Source

Powerball Jackpot Increased to $540 Million for Monday Night Drawing

The POWERBALL® jackpot continues to climb through half billion-dollar territory for the start of 2022! Game leaders increased the jackpot estimate this morning from $522 million to $540 million for the Monday, Jan. 3 drawing. The new jackpot estimate has a cash value of $384.3 million. "Powerball had robust sales through the holidays, and that…

Winnings ・ 03 January 2022

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Feeling lucky? Powerball jackpot grows to $500 million ahead of New Year’s Day drawing

Powerball officials said the jackpot has climbed to an estimated $500 million ahead of tonight's drawing - Powerball's first New Year's Day drawing in two years. Lottery officials said the jackpot has grown by an estimated $17 million since the last drawing on Wednesday - the final Powerball drawing of 2021. The last jackpot was won on Oct. 4 when…

New Year ・ 01 January 2022

Daily Journal Online

$1.7 million Lotto ticket sold locally

Someone who bought a Missouri Lotto ticket in St. Francois County is now the Missouri Lottery's newest millionaire. One ticket sold for the Dec. 22 drawing matched all six numbers drawn to win the $1.7 million jackpot prize. The winning Lotto ticket was purchased at Convenience Barn 2, 1750 W. Columbia St. in Farmington, with the number combination…

Lottery ・ 29 December 2021

Daily Journal Online

$1.7 million Lotto ticket sold in Farmington

Someone who bought a Missouri Lotto ticket in St. Francois County is now the Missouri Lottery's newest millionaire. One ticket sold for Wednesday night's drawing matched all six numbers drawn to win the $1.7 million jackpot prize. The winning Lotto ticket was purchased at Convenience Barn 2, 1750 W. Columbia St. in Farmington, with the number…

Lottery ・ 24 December 2021

St. Louis Today

Amid spread of slot machines in Missouri, citizens raise concerns to gambling regulators

JEFFERSON CITY - Nearly 300 people have asked Missouri gambling regulators to investigate potentially illegal slot machines that have flooded the state. In a report to the Missouri Lottery Commission, the general counsel of the Missouri Gaming Commission said a hotline established by the agency has received 280 citizen reports about the machines,…

Law ・ 16 December 2021

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Missouri Woman Wins Free Lotto Ticket And Hits $1.8 Million Jackpot

A Missouri woman is a million dollars richer after purchasing a lottery ticket in St. Louis County. According to the official Missouri Lottery website, a Missouri woman matched all six numbers in the November 24 Lotto drawing. With the six matching numbers, she won the $1.8 million jackpot and another free ticket. The Lotto ticket was bought from…

Winnings ・ 13 December 2021

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Group Of 16 Missouri Co-Workers Win $1 Million Powerball Prize

A group of co-workers hit the jackpot after playing Missouri' s Powerball. According to the official Missouri Lottery website, a group of 16 co-workers won a $1 million prize after they matched all five white-ball numbers in the November 8 drawing. The five winning numbers were 21, 46, 47, 57 and 62, with a Powerball number of 8. The co-workers are…

Lottery ・ 10 December 2021

St. Louis Today

With gambling machines spreading through Missouri, lottery officials concerned about revenue loss

JEFFERSON CITY - Missouri lawmakers dealt the state Lottery two blows this spring that could affect how much money the agency collects in the coming year, the director said Wednesday. The Legislature's failure to address the spread of illegal gambling during the most recent legislative session could siphon off dollars that people might otherwise…

Lottery ・ 10 December 2021

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Check Your Tickets! Winning $1.8 Million Lotto Ticket Sold In Missouri

One lucky Missouri Lottery player is now $1.8 million richer after purchasing a Lotto ticket. According to a news release from the official Missouri Lottery, the winner bought the ticket from Phillips 66 on 5th Street in Eureka. All six lucky numbers were pulled in Wednesday (November 24) night's drawing. The winning numbers are 13, 17, 18, 21, 39…

Lottery ・ 30 November 2021

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'God Blessed Us Again' Missouri Couple Wins $3M On Scratch-Off Lotto Ticket

A Missouri couple has become millionaires after buying a $3 million winning lottery ticket. According to the Missouri Lottery website, the couple was grocery shopping and decided to buy a "Big Riches" Scratchers game from the Short Stop Convenience store on State Highway in Potosi. "I just had this feeling," one of the winners stated. They…

Religion ・ 23 November 2021

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Check Your Tickets! $1 Million Powerball Ticket Sold In Missouri

Residents of Missouri need to check their Powerball tickets because a $1 million winning ticket was sold in the state. According to a news release from the Official Missouri Lottery website, a lucky lottery player purchased a winning ticket in Madison County at Casey's General Store on Lincoln Drive in Fredericktown. The matching five white-ball…

Lottery ・ 10 November 2021

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Missouri Man 'Forced' To Buy Lotto Ticket By Wife, Ends Up Winning $2.4M

Sometimes wives know best, and in one Missouri man's case - his wife definitely did. According to a news release from the Official Missouri Lottery, a Jackson County couple is now $2.4 million richer thanks to the wife. The couple was driving back home when a wife urged her husband to stop and buy a lottery ticket. "My wife forced me to pull over…

Lottery ・ 09 November 2021

Rutherford Source

Powerball Jackpot Raised to $685 Million for October 4 Drawing

JOHNSTON, Iowa - The Powerball® jackpot continues to climb ahead of tonight's drawing. Game leaders increased the jackpot estimate this morning from $670 million to $685 million ($485.5 million cash value). The jackpot ranks as the 8th largest in U.S. lottery history and the 6th largest for the Powerball game. "We had robust ticket sales through…

Winnings ・ 18 October 2021

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Smashed machines end Missouri illegal gambling case

PLATTE CITY - When the bucket of the backhoe came down on the first of five illegal gambling machines destroyed Thursday by court order, it crumpled like a cardboard box being prepped for recycling. The particle board sides offered no resistance to the pressure, and in about 40 seconds, all that remained was a pile of wood, plastic and electronic…

Law ・ 10 October 2021

Missouri Independent

Smashed machines put emphatic end on Missouri illegal gambling case

PLATTE CITY - When the bucket of the backhoe came down on the first of five illegal gambling machines destroyed Thursday by court order, it crumpled like a cardboard box being prepped for recycling. The particle board sides offered no resistance to the pressure, and in about 40 seconds, all that remained was a pile of wood, plastic and electronic…

Law ・ 07 October 2021

Sportsbook Wire

Powerball jackpot of $685 million would be 8th largest in history

Michigan Mega Millions ticket wins $1 billion jackpotSomeone in Michigan bought the winning ticket for the $1 billion Mega Millions jackpot, which was the third-largest lottery prize in U.S. history. (Jan. 23) Will the jackpot drought for the now eighth-largest lottery in U.S. history end Monday night? While the lure of the $685 million grand…

Winnings ・ 04 October 2021

Missouri Independent

Few charges result from scores of Missouri highway patrol gambling investigations

During 2019 and 2020, the Missouri State Highway Patrol delivered almost 200 cases to local prosecutors alleging violations of state gambling laws. But according to state court data, only about two dozen cases have actually been filed. In most counties with alleged violations - including eight of 13 with five or more cases - prosecutors have not…

Gaming Authorities ・ 14 September 2021

Chronicle Online

Powerball adding 3rd weekly drawing to build bigger jackpots

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Lottery players will get more chances to win giant jackpots as the Powerball game shifts to three drawings a week in an effort to build larger prizes and boost sales. The change will begin Monday, Aug. 23, marking the first time the game will expand beyond two weekly drawings since it was launched 29 years ago. May Scheve…

Lottery ・ 05 September 2021

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Winning $1 Million Scratch-Off Lotto Ticket Sold In Missouri

One lucky Missouri resident is a million dollars richer after purchasing a scratch-off lottery ticket from a gas station. The million-dollar ticket was a'Stacks of Cash' scratch-off lotto game bought by Candace Robertson of St. Louis. The ticket was purchased at Circle K on Elm Street in St. Charles. According to the official Missouri Lottery…

Scratch Games ・ 23 July 2021

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POWERBALL® to Launch New Monday Drawing & Double Play® Add-On Feature

POWERBALL® to Launch New Monday Drawing & Double Play® Add-On Feature New Day to Play, New Way to Win! POWERBALL® is giving players more chances to win cash prizes and bigger jackpots with two exciting additions to America's jackpot game! A new Monday drawing will join the weekly lineup of Powerball drawings currently held on Wednesday and…

Lottery ・ 16 July 2021

St. Louis Today

As gambling expansion stalls in Missouri, Senate leader still trying to ban gas station slot machines

JEFFERSON CITY - A sweeping expansion of gambling in Missouri is likely off the table this year. Senate President Pro Tem Dave Schatz, R-Sullivan, said an ongoing impasse among the state's 13 casinos, sports betting proponents and backers of legalizing slot machines in truck stops and fraternal organizations will keep the expansion from moving…

Politics ・ 14 July 2021

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Missouri Man Wins $3 Million On $30 Scratch-Off Ticket

A Missouri man is now a few million dollars richer after winning $3 million off of a scratchers ticket. Anthony Sleeth bought a'300X' Scratchers ticket at Midwest Petroleum on South Highway 47. The scratch-off ticket is pretty pricey at $30, but the potential prize money is obviously worth it. According to the Official Missouri Lottery Website, the…

Scratch Games ・ 09 July 2021

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Check Your Powerball Tickets: $1 Million Prize Still Unclaimed In Missouri

A $1 million lottery prize is a short month away from going unclaimed in Missouri. According to KSDK, the lottery player bought the winning Powerball ticket at the Circle K on Main Street in O'Fallon. The winner has until July 15 to claim their million-dollar jackpot. The Powerball ticket matched all five white-ball numbers in the "Match 5" prize…

Lottery ・ 17 June 2021

Newswires

2021-05-06 09:09:03.407 St. Joseph Resident Wins $50,592 Club Keno Prize

Martin Heldenbrand of St. Joseph won $50592 playing the Missouri Lottery's Club Keno on an 8-spot ticket he purchased at Neighborhood Tavern, 2112 S. 10th St., in St Joseph. Heldenbrand matched eight of the numbers drawn in an April 27 drawing and added to his winnings by matching the Bulls-Eye number. He also added to his prize amount with a…

Winnings ・ 07 May 2021

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Someone lucky from Costa Rica could win over $1.3 billion in USA lotteries this weekend

Mega Millions Lottery Jackpot has soared to an estimated $750 million - the second highest prize in the game's history. The Mega Millions and Powerball lotteries have a combined jackpot of more than $1.3 billion. Amazingly, you too can try your luck from the comfort of your home in Costa Rica. The Mega Millions jackpot has soared to $750 million,…

Lottery ・ 19 January 2021