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One-time lottery non-winners magically become winners

Second Chance promotional drawing nets $876,000

Oct. 7, 2024 – Eleven scratch-off tickets made the leap from the scrap yard to the bigtime winners, earning jackpots totaling $876,000 in The Mississippi Lottery’s Second Chance promotional drawing Oct. 3, 2024.

The Second Chance promotional drawing included 10 eligible scratch-off games. 

Winners will be contacted via a certified letter:

– $500,000: A Gulfport player won from a $20 $500,000 Bonus Multiplier scratch-off game purchased from Raj J Mart in Biloxi.

– $100,000: A Jackson player won from a $5 Wheel of Fortune® scratch-off game purchased from Byram Gas in Byram.

– $100,000: A Sallis player won from a $5 Addams Family Fortune® scratch-off game purchased from Kangaroo Crossing #103 in Kosciusko.

– $100,000: A Taylorsville player won from a $5 $Lady Luck scratch-off game purchased from Stringer Red Apple Chevron in Stringer.

– $20,000: A Tupelo player won from a $2 Lucky Holiday Bucks scratch-off game purchased from Verona E cig & Smoke Shop in Verona.

– $20,000: A Tupelo player won from a $2 Money Multiplier scratch-off game purchased from Murphy Oil USA #7345 in Pontotoc.

– $20,000: A Jayess player won from a $2 Fat Wallet scratch-off game purchased from Jayess General Store in Jayess.

– $5,000: A Fayette player won from a $1 Mad Money scratch-off game purchased from Pilot Travel Center #174 in New Albany.

– $5,000: An Ocean Springs player won from a $1 Beat the Heat scratch-off game purchased from Clark Oil Company #43 in Ocean Springs.

– $3,000: A Columbus, Ohio player and Grand Bay, Alabama player each won from a $1 3 Times Lucky scratch-off game. The Columbus, Ohio player purchased the ticket from Murphy Oil USA #8544 in Vicksburg. The Grand Bay, Alabama player purchased the ticket from The Oaks of Moss Point in Moss Point.

Players can continue to enter non-winning tickets at mslottery.com/secondchance for future Second Chance promotional drawings. The next Second Chance drawing is scheduled for Jan. 3, 2025. Click here for more details.