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Des Moines Man Wins $10,000 Lottery Prize

Jerry Patton Claims Big Prize in 'Ruby Red Crossword' Game

Jerry Patton

CLIVE, Iowa — A Des Moines man has won a $10,000 lottery prize.

Jerry Patton won the big prize in the Iowa Lottery's “Ruby Red Crossword” scratch game. He purchased his winning ticket at Hy-Vee, 420 Court Ave. in Des Moines, and claimed his prize Wednesday at the lottery's main office in Clive.

Ruby Red Crossword is a $30 scratch game that features 16 top prizes of $300,000, 47 prizes of $10,000 and overall odds of 1 in 2.29. For more information about this game, and the number of prizes still available, visit www.ialottery.com.

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