Deborah Niemann of Imperial won $100,000 in the Missouri Lottery “Fat Wallet” Scratchers game, one of the game’s top prizes. She bought the winning ticket at Midwest Petroleum, 3910 Jeffco Blvd., in Arnold.
“Fat Wallet” is a $5 Scratchers game with more than $4.6 million in unclaimed prizes, including three additional top prizes of $100,000.
In the 2020 fiscal year, players in Jefferson County won more than $34.5 million in Missouri Lottery prizes; retailers received more than $3.2 million in commissions and bonuses; and more than $10.3 million in Lottery proceeds went to education programs in the county.
All Missouri Lottery offices are currently open by appointment only for claims of $600 or more. Winning tickets may also be claimed by mail.