BONDURANT MAN WINS $10,000 LOTTERY PRIZE

Harlan Harter Wins $10,000 Playing "$35 Million Cash Spectacular" Scratch Game

DES MOINES, Iowa – A Bondurant man won $10,000 playing the "$35 Million Cash Spectacular" instant-scratch game.

Harlan Harter claimed his prize Monday at the Iowa Lottery's headquarters in Des Moines. He purchased his winning ticket at Casey's, 302 Second St. N.E. in Bondurant.

The $35 Million Cash Spectacular is a $10 game. Players who match any of "their numbers" to any "winning number" on their ticket win the prize shown for that play area. If they find a "star" symbol, they win the prize shown instantly. The overall odds of winning in the game are about 1 in 3.

The $35 Million Cash Spectacular began with more than 1.4 million prizes available. Three top prizes of $250,000 are still up for grabs in the game along with 11 prizes of $20,000, 23 prizes of $10,000 and several thousand prizes ranging from $100 to $1,000.

Since the Iowa Lottery's start in 1985, its players have won more than $2.4 billion in prizes while the lottery has raised nearly $1.2 billion for state programs.