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Scratch for Cash Mail-in Promotion

April 30 thru May 30, 2006

To Participate

Send in nonwinning scratch tickets to enter! Fill out the information on the back of tickets worth a combined total of at least $5 and mail them to the lottery in a pink second-chance envelope available at retailers (use a 39-cent first class stamp). See list below for eligible scratch games for this promotion.

Prizes

One Grand Prize $25,000 Cash
One First Prize   $5,000 Cash
One Second Prize   $2,500 Cash
Three Third Prizes   $1,000 Cash each

Drawing

A drawing for 6 winners will be held on June 1, 2006.

Winners

All winners will be notified by telephone and/or mail, then posted on our web site when validated.

Eligible Scratch Games for Contest

$35 Million Cash Spectacular *Green Stuff
4's Galore Hearts Are Wild
Big Money Lucky 7's
Blackjack (orange) Lucky Chips
*Buried Treasure Payday
Cat Scratch Fever Piece of the Pie
Championship Poker Porker Night
Cool Cash Pot Luck
Crazy 8's Bingo Pot O'Gold
**Crossword (newsprint) Quarter Play (purple)
Dominoes (red) The Color of Money
Double Blackjack (red) **Tripler Bingo
Double Doubler Dough Wild Cherries
Dream'n of Dollars Wild Crossword (confetti)
Fabulous 5's Winter Green
Fishin' for Franklins  

* These games begin May 15, 2006.
** These games will follow Wild Crossword (confetti) and Crazy 8's Bingo

Eligibility

Your entry must be received by May 30. The Iowa Lottery will not accept in-person entries or deliveries. You may enter as many times as you wish, but only one entry per person is eligible to win. An eligible entry must contain nonwinning tickets from Iowa Lottery scratch games from the list above. One entry per envelope. All entrants must be at least 21 years of age.

The promotion rules are available in PDF format. To view or print a copy of the rules, click here.

Note: You must have Acrobat Reader 4.0 or higher.