Brentwood resident, Helen Schimweg, 58, won the final big ticket in the Missouri Lottery’s “$750,000 Taxes Paid” game, according to the Missouri Lottery.
Schimweg claimed the prize on Feb. 24. The Lottery paid the taxes on the prize, so Schimweg received a check for the full $750,000. She bought the winning ticket at Shop ‘n Save, 10461 Manchester, in Kirkwood.
“$750,000 Taxes Paid” is a $10 game that began May 26, 2012. Prizes are still available in the game, but since all of the top prizes have been claimed the game will be closed to distribution, according to the Missouri Lottery.