The Mississippi Lottery Corporation said Tuesday that it has completed its August transfer of $10,513,369.43 in net proceeds to the Lottery Proceeds Fund in the Mississippi State Treasury.
To date in Fiscal Year 2026, which began July 1, 2025, the lottery has transferred a total of $19,140,438.45 to the state.
Since the Lottery’s launch, the group says a combined $710 million has been directed to state funds, with $489 million to the State Highway Fund, supporting vital road and bridge projects, and $221 million to the Education Enhancement Fund, which helps fund early learning collaboratives, the Teacher Supply Fund, and critical technology upgrades to the Mississippi Student Information System.
- Article credit Magnolia Tribune.
