Community Corner
UPDATED: Iowa Lottery Powerball Jackpot Jumps to $360 Million
West Des Moines residents have a tendency to pick winning numbers, so you better get your ticket before Wednesday night's drawing.
Updated: 1 p.m. Wednesday
While you're out running errands today you might just want to try your luck with the Iowa Lottery Powerball which now stands at $360 million since no one won this past Saturday.
Tickets are only $2 per play. What have you got to lose?
Find out what's happening in West Des Moinesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Also, some West Des Moines residents get lucky once in a while. Just ask Suvad Mameledzija, who won $21,000 in January playing the lottery's "Deluxe 7-11-21" instant-scratch game. He purchased his winning ticket at Dahl's, 1208 Prospect Ave. in West Des Moines.
In case you've never played, check out this site for info on the game.
Find out what's happening in West Des Moinesfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.