DES MOINES, Iowa — Twenty lucky people will get the chance to win up to $5 million at a live lottery game show at the Iowa State Fair this year.
The Iowa Lottery said there were over 67,000 entries for its Fair Fever promotion. This will be the first lottery game show at the Fair since 2012.
Contestants were chosen through the Iowa Lottery and Iowa State Fair’s scratch game that was released earlier this year. Those who didn’t win instant prizes on their tickets could enter them into the Fair Fever promotion for a chance to compete in the show or win a Grandstand concert prize package.
1 returning, 2 new stands will face off for the best new food at the Iowa State Fair Each contestant will have to get through a series of games to win the prize. All contestants will take home at least $10,000 and the finalist will win at least $500,000 and have a chance to win up to $5 million.
The show will take place on Aug. 8 at 5:30 p.m. on the Grand Concourse.
A list of this year’s contestants can be found below:
- Craig Bergman of Cedar Rapids
- Michelle Cerwinske of Nashua
- Margo Fox of Johnston
- Kristine Frye of Des Moines
- Nicole Gulick of Des Moines
- Ryan Habeger of Algona
- Gerald Johnson of Iowa City
- Gerald Kennicker of Dubuque
- Tamara McMahon of Council Bluffs
- Steven Moore of Urbandale
- Jolene Murray of Cedar Rapids
- Mary Olin of Des Moines
- Dawn Peterson of Colfax
- Timothy Roberts of Ottumwa
- Scott Stewart of Waterloo
- Steven Stout of Indianola
- Christine Tatman of Orange City
- Rodney Tucker of Des Moines
- Jeff Weiland of Dubuque
- David Wesley of Des Moines
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