Snagging a 100,000 prize after playing the mega crossword instant scratch game. After taxes, the 20yearold des moines man pocketed 70,000. He said that a coworker bought the ticket and gave it to him. Ryan his fortune didnt last long. Five days later, a tip to lottery officials. It wasnt legally purchased and it wasnt legally presented. Ryan he bought the ticket himself at this superquick foods. Underage gambling violation according to iowa law. Lottery security investigated it. We determined that in fact he was the one who purchased the ticket which make the whole prize invalid. Ryan he told investigators a , according to state report, the investigation showed no signs of any office pools for lottery tickets. The suspect admitted he spends a few hundred dollars a week on lottery tickets. The law is in place for a reason. We need to make sure the law is being followed. Ryan super quick foods now facing a one week suspension from selling lottery tickets for failing to i. D. The customer