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Congrats to Jerry Patton of
#DesMoines
, who won a $10,000 prize playing $100,000 Mega Crossword! Jerry bought his winning ticket at Downtown Pantry, 218 Sixth Ave. in Des Moines.
#WooHooForYou
.
@JSydejkoKCCI
said he didn't tell any of his
@KCCINews
coworkers last week after he won a Cherry Twist Progressive
#InstaPlay
jackpot of nearly $17,000! He bought his big winner
@kumandgo
, 1300 Keosauqua Way in
#DesMoines
, and claimed his prize this afternoon. Congrats, Jason!
Hey, he looks familiar! Former Gov. Tom Vilsack stopped by lottery HQ to claim a $150,000
#Powerball
prize, and was joined for a photo with Iowa Lottery CEO Matt Strawn. Vilsack bought his winning ticket
@hyvee
, 1005 E. Hickman Road in
#Waukee
. Congratulations!
#WooHooForYou
You’ll hear more soon about our upcoming project featuring NBA player
@LukaG_55
. But for now, enjoy these fun shots from our work with him. It’s been gratifying to link the Iowa focus of our work with this caring and thoughtful success story! Look for more starting Dec. 26.
Lerynne West of Redfield claimed her
#Powerball
jackpot prize this morning at lottery headquarters in Clive! She purchased her winning ticket at Casey's in Redfield and hit all six numbers in the Oct. 27. She split the $687.8 jackpot with another winner in New York.
Kyle Rose of
#DallasCenter
won a $30,000 prize on this "Win Big" ticket from Kwik Star in
#StoryCity
, and Brian Ahlberg of
#DesMoines
won a $25,000 "Wild Bingo" prize on a ticket from Namaste Nepali Store in Des Moines.
#WooHooForYou
What a fantastic night for
@BrianBrown21
at the
@knoxvilleraces
last night! 🏁 Brian took home the big win.
Our booth will be going from Noon to 7:30 p.m. today. Stop by and get some free lottery swag, purchase lottery tickets and spin the prize wheel, and more!
We mentioned 5 was popular today () and here's another example! Ann Green of
#CouncilBluffs
saw the 5s align on her "20X Cash" scratch ticket en route to a $50,000 prize! Ann bought her big winner at Council Bluffs Travel Center.
#WooHooForYou
So that's what a $300,000 winning ticket looks like! Congrats to Earl Radke of Fort Dodge.
#WooHooForYou
His local
@caseysgenstore
on N. 15th St. sold the winning ticket.
Congrats to these two big winners! James Black of
#Ottumwa
landed a $50,000 prize on this "Lucky" ticket from his local
@HyVee
, and Rollin Essick of
#Spencer
won a "$50,000 Super Crossword" top prize on this ticket from his local Car-Go Express.
#WooHooForYou
Congratulations to Mandy Wiens of Minneapolis! She won a $50,000 "Holiday Riches" prize on a ticket she purchased at Flash Mart in
#Boone
.
#WooHooForYou
The hardest part of winning a lottery prize on a holiday weekend? Waiting until Tuesday to claim it! Congrats to Cathy Lewis of
#DesMoines
, who won a $100,000 prize in the "Holiday Dazzle" scratch game! She bought her winning ticket at her local
@caseysgenstore
.
#WooHooForYou
A Dubuque County man's marriage proposal was accepted on a Friday night. Then the next morning, he won a lottery prize of nearly $400,000! Hear more about Nick Miller's big win on our blog:
Ever wonder what a $300,000-winning ticket looks like? Jose Figueroa Ramirez can show you! The
#CouncilBluffs
man bought this lucky Colossal Crossword ticket at his local
@caseysgenstore
and took home a top prize!
#WooHooForYou
Congratulations to Melissa Uvalle of
#DesMoines
! She won a $30,000 "Extended Holiday" top prize on this ticket from Oasis, 630 SW Ninth St. in Des Moines.
#WooHooForYou
How's this for some holiday cheer? Peggy Lockner of
#Chariton
scratched off a $50,000 top prize in the "$50,000 Holiday Crossword" scratch game! She bought her winning ticket at her local BP. Congratulations, Peggy!
#WooHooForYou
Happy
#NationalIowaDay
! We're thrilled to be a part of this great state, and proud of the fact that we've raised more than $1.9 billion for state causes since our start in 1985.
Bailey Vande Kamp of
#Knoxville
said her parents always put tix in hers and her brother’s stockings for Xmas. When Bailey scratched her tix she won a $20K prize and says she plans to split it with her brother. Congrats!
#WooHooForYou
The tix was bought at their local Casey’s.
Daniel Sommerfelt of
#Walker
just landed a $50,000 scratch prize! He bought this winning "$50,000 Holiday Crossword" ticket at his local
@caseysgenstore
. Congratulations, Daniel!
#WooHooForYou
What does a $100,000-winning scratch ticket look like? Take a look! David LeClair of
#StateCenter
uncovered the first top prize available in our new "Power 10s" scratch game on a ticket he purchased at a
@caseysgenstore
in Nevada. way to go, David!
#WooHooForYou
Jose Leon Ortiz of
#DesMoines
stopped by lottery headquarters today to claim what he thought was a $3,000 Bonus Crossword prize. Instead, it was a $30,000 top prize! He bought his winning ticket at 1st Stop Beverage Shop, 2839 E. University in Des Moines. Congrats!
#WooHooForYou
Congratulations to Jill Mitchell of
#Ridgeway
. She purchased a Bonus Crossword scratch ticket at Decorah Mart on College Drive and won a $30,000 top prize!
#WooHooForYou
#TGIF
When the required security protocols are complete, the drawing will happen under the supervision of lottery security officials and independent auditors.
The winning numbers and recorded video of the drawing will be posted to the Powerball website and YouTube channel.
🚨Appearance today Ankeny Ia
•
@caseysgenstore
1515 se Corporate woods Dr
Ankeny Ia
•I’ll be there with the
@ialottery
•Get a autograph, get a free power all play or spin the wheel
See you guys there
Two big winners today! Deena Arndt of Ottumwa won a $50,000 "Struck By Luck" prize on a ticket she purchased at her local BP, and Alan Katschkowsky of
#StOlaf
won a $27,678 JACKPOT PARTY Progressive
#InstaPlay
prize on a ticket he bought at Pronto Market in Elkader.
#WooHooForYou
Two big winners last night! A Cherry Twist Progressive
#InstaPlay
ticket purchased at Jimmy D's, 113 E. Main St. in Hawkeye, hit a jackpot worth $6,389.75; and a
#Pick4
ticket purchased at Avenue G Store, 1602 Ave. G in
#CouncilBluffs
, won a $6,000 prize.
#CheckYourTickets
Tonight’s Powerball® drawing has been delayed due to a participating lottery needing extra time to complete the required security protocols. Powerball has strict security requirements that must be met by all 48 lotteries that sell the game before a drawing can occur.
James Stauffer of
#Wayland
is heading into the weekend a winner! He won a $10,000 prize on a "$100,000 Mega Crossword" ticket he purchased at his local BP. Congrats, James!
The entry period has closed on our
#WooHooAMillionForYou
giveaway! The drawing will take place on Wednesday, and we'll announce the winner as soon as we can. Good luck! 🤞🍀
Tom Reavely of
#Norwalk
is heading into the weekend a winner! He bought a Super 20s ticket at his local Git N Go and won a $100,000 top prize! Congratulations, Tom!
#WooHooForYou
Becky Koulavongsa of
#DesMoines
just claimed a $100,000 "Jewel Game Book" top prize! She bought her winning ticket at Jiffy, 3718 SW Ninth St. in Des Moines.
#WooHooForYou
Danial Ludden of
#Fremont
won a $100,000 prize on a "$100,000 Happy Holidays Crossword" ticket he bought at his local
@caseysgenstore
, and Roberta Voelkel of
#Millersburg
won a $30,000 "Sir-Cash-A-Lot" prize on a ticket she bought at Big G in Marengo!
#WooHooForYou
Congrats to Michaelene Barker of
#Ames
, who won a top prize in the "$30,000 Holiday Crossword" scratch game! She bought her winning ticket at Git-N-Go, 2601 SW Ninth St. in
#DesMoines
.
#WooHooForYou
Joel Smits of
#Ankeny
started the week a $10,000 winner! He bought this "$250,000 Extreme Cash" scratch ticket at Swift Stop in
#Ames
. Congrats, Joel!
#WooHooForYou
Congrats to Francisco Gonzalez Varela of
#DesMoines
, who just won a $30,000 prize! He bought this winning "Sir Cash-A-Lot" ticket at his local
@kumandgo
.
#WooHooForYou
Keesha Parker of
#SiouxCity
won the first $25,000 prize in our "Wild Bingo" scratch game! It came on a ticket from her husband, Kevin, who purchased it at Pronto, 1800 N. U.S. Highway 75 in Sioux City. Congratulations, Keesha!
#WooHooForYou
#HusbandOfTheYear
The words just kept piling up for Patricia Boyer of
#Cherokee
! She completed 10 of them to win a $50,000 prize on this "$50,000 Happy Holidays Crossword" ticket she purchased at her local
@caseysgenstore
. Congrats, Patricia!
#WooHooForYou
Ron Vernon Jr. of
#Davenport
bought this
#Powerball
ticket at the Rockingham Road
@HyVee
. He matched four white balls and the Powerball to win $50,000, but because he added the $1 Power Play option at the time of purchase, his prize was tripled, to $150,000!
#WooHooForYou
Our social media contest has officially started. Here’s your chance to win $20 in holiday scratch tickets! Enter here:
You have until 10 a.m. Wed. to enter. We’re giving away 5 prize packs! Good luck
Nate Malcom of Omaha bought a "When It's Gold Outside" scratch ticket during a trip to visit family in northern Iowa and won a $100,000 top prize! Nate bought his winning ticket
@caseysgenstore
in
#GilmoreCity
. Congratulations!
#WooHooForYou
Congrats to Clark Voge of
#Cherokee
! He won $30,000 on a "Jolly Holiday Crossword" scratch ticket he bought at his local Kimmes Cherokee Country Store, 820 S. 2nd St.!
#SecretSantaPromo
#woohooforyou
Congrats to Sarah Iben of
#Monticello
, who scratched off a $25,000 top prize playing Bonus Ball Bingo! She purchased her winning ticket at her local
@Fareway_Stores
!
#WooHooForYou
The "Naughty/Nice" scratch game was very, very nice today to LaDonna Brown of
#DesMoines
! She won the first $10,000 prize in the game on a ticket she purchased at her local
@caseysgenstore
. Way to go, LaDonna!
#WooHooForYou
What does a $250,000-winning
#scratcher
look like? Glad you asked! James Griffiths of Rock Island, Ill. is in central Iowa on business this week and purchased this Aces High ticket at
@kumandgo
, 1825 N. Ankeny Blvd. in
#Ankeny
. Congrats, James!
#WooHooForYou
Our social media contest has officially started. Here’s your chance to win $20 in “Living Lucky with Luke Combs” scratch tickets! Enter here: You have until 10 a.m. Wed. to enter. We’re giving away 5 prize packs! Good luck!
A Jumbo Bucks Progressive
#InstaPlay
ticket purchased over the lunch hour at Dale's Corner Store, 231 Fifth Ave. N. in
#FortDodge
, hit a jackpot worth $49,628.15!
#CheckYourTickets
Shannon Barry of
#Clinton
said she's glad she opted for the $1 Power Play add-on when she bought her
#Powerball
ticket for the Aug. 24 drawing. After she matched four of five white balls and the Powerball, her $50,000 prize was quadrupled to $200,000!
#WooHooForYou
Freddie Smith hit a winning number on his $300,000 Platinum Cash ticket..then another...and another...and another! In all, the Alabama resident, who is in Iowa for work, reeled in a prize of $30,000! He bought his winning ticket
@HyVee
Wine & Spirits in Waterloo.
#WooHooForYou
Larry Simon of
#Riverside
matched four of five white balls and the
#Powerball
in a May 2019 drawing to win a $150,000 prize. He came forward today to claim his prize. Larry bought his winning ticket at his local
@caseysgenstore
. Congratulations!
#WooHooForYou
Congratulations to Cassandra Chiri of
#MasonCity
! She purchased a $50,000 Super Crossword ticket from
@caseysgenstore
in Allison and uncovered one of the game's top prizes!
#WooHooForYou
Stop by our Race Into Summer event today from 2-4 at
@caseysgenstore
, 1007 N Lincoln St. in
#Knoxville
.
Meet Knoxville Raceway’s 2022 Sprint Car 410 Champion,
@BrianBrown21
Spend $10 or more on lottery tix, spin the wheel for prizes. We're also handing out Powerball Free Plays.
Have you played our new "5 of Hearts" scratch game yet? Maria Alvarado of
#Ottumwa
has, and today she stopped by lottery HQ in Clive to claim the game's first $50,000 top prize! She bought her winning ticket at
@kumandgo
in
#PleasantHill
. Congrats, Maria!
#WooHooForYou
Congratulations to Crystal Halstead of
#Norwalk
. She landed a $50,000 "Cash Bonus" prize on this ticket she bought at her local
@caseysgenstore
. Also, a
#WooHooForYou
to two other big winners today:
Congratulations to Barbara Haley of
#SiouxCity
! She matched four of five white balls and the
#Powerball
in Saturday's drawing to win a $150,000 prize. She bought her winning ticket at East End Car Wash, 5401 Morningside Ave. in
#SiouxCity
.
#WooHooForYou