Lincoln Woman Wins $35,000 Playing Bonus Crossword

Melissa VersawMelissa Versaw of Lincoln won $35,000 playing the $3 Scratch game Bonus Crossword from the Nebraska Lottery.

Versaw purchased her winning Bonus Crossword ticket at Kwik Shop, 2330 North First Street in Lincoln. Scratching the ticket, she revealed 10 complete words for the $35,000 top prize.

There are nine $35,000 top prizes available in Bonus Crossword. Versaw is the second person to claim a top prize in the game.

Bonus Crossword is a $3 Scratch game that offers players the chance to win $8.4 million in cash prizes from $3 to $35,000. The odds of winning the $35,000 top prize in Bonus Crossword are 1 in 480,000, while the overall odds are 1 in 3.40.

Published on 05/27/2015