The Random House College Dictionary defines “illusion” as “something that deceives by producing a false impression.” To Jodi Derrick of Portland, “illusion” is defined as one of 10 words he uncovered on his “Easy Money Crossword” Scratch-it ticket, game #697, making him a $15,000 top prizewinner. There was no illusion about Jodi’s big win, as he accepted his prize check and commemorative photo at the Lottery office. He knew it was for real.
Jodi purchased his winning Scratch-it ticket at C & L Market in Portland. The “Easy Money Crossword” Scratch-it game offers players the chance to win prizes ranging from $2 for uncovering three words, to the $15,000 top prize for revealing 10 words. Overall, the game has a total prize payout of over $3.4 million.
Jodi calls himself a “faithful” Scratch-it player, and especially enjoys the Oregon Lottery®’s Crossword and Bingo theme Scratch-its. Here is a great “did you know?” Did you know that Oregon Lottery Crossword and Bingo theme Scratch-it players have won more than $350 million in prizes?