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Des Moines Woman Wins $50,000 Lottery Prize

Cynthia Wigton Claims Top Prize In '$50,000 Super Crossword' Game

Cynthia Wigton

CLIVE, Iowa — A Des Moines woman has won a $50,000 lottery prize.

Cynthia Wigton won the 99th top prize in the Iowa Lottery's "$50,000 Super Crossword" scratch game. She purchased her winning ticket at Hy-Vee Drugstore, 4100 University Ave. in Des Moines, and claimed her prize Tuesday at lottery headquarters in Clive.

The $50,000 Super Crossword is a $5 scratch game that features 102 top prizes of $50,000 and overall odds of 1 in 3.53. For more information about this game, and the number of prizes still available, visit www.ialottery.com.

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Since the lottery's start in 1985, its players have won more than $5.8 billion in prizes while the lottery has raised more than $2.4 billion for the state programs that benefit all Iowans.

Today, lottery proceeds help our state in multiple ways. They help Iowa veterans and their families through the Iowa Veterans Trust Fund. They help the families of Iowa peace officers, firefighters and corrections employees who die in the line of duty. And they provide help for a variety of significant projects through the state General Fund.