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Missouri Names St. Louis QuikTrip as Seller of $1.787 Billion Powerball Winning Ticket

The winner has 180 days to claim under state rules.

Overview

  • Missouri Lottery identified the QuikTrip at 12110 Lusher Road in St. Louis as the retailer that sold the jackpot ticket.
  • The holder may choose a $410.3 million cash payout or $893.5 million in 30 annuities, both before taxes.
  • Executive director Lester Elder urged the winner to take time and secure legal and financial advice before claiming.
  • Ticket sales over the 42-draw run generated about $16.9 million for Missouri public education and roughly $2.5 million in retailer commissions.
  • The Sept. 6 draw produced two jackpot winners in Missouri and Texas with numbers 11, 23, 44, 61, 62 and Powerball 17, and the jackpot has reset to about $33 million.