just last year, eddie tipton, former security security director at the multi state lottery association was convicted of fraud for rigging the hot lotto jackpot. tipton tried claiming the 16 million prize for himself back in december of 2010. the main evidence - this quik trip video surveillance showing tipton buying the ticket himself. knows if hed be there and this still going on" now the crawford mauro lawfirm has filed a landmark lawsuit- stating by allowing tipton to rig the jackpot- the iowa lottery and multi state association deprived the legitmate hot lotto winner millions of dollars. "the odds arent exactly great,if you actually win you should get your prize" attorneys are asking the courts to award their client - larry dawson, of webster city- 10 million dollars, plus interset. they say, after tipton's rigging in december of 2010, the lottery reset to 1 million. meaning when, dawson won on may 7th 2011, instead of 16 million he won 6 according to the lottery rules published, the jackpot is to carry over, until a legitmate winner is drawn. thats larry dawson" attorneys are also

eddie tipton is serving prison time for rigging a hot lotto drawing... a lawsuit filed today says he isn't the only one who should pay... good evening. i'm erin kiernan. and i'm dan winters. while working as head of security for the multi-state lottery eddie tipton installed a secret software program. it allowed him to pick which numbers would be drawn. that jackpot he won - but never claimed - was returned to lotteries around the country. as channel 13's mike dasilva reports... another lottery winner now says that money is his... 1:18 its the right amount of money that was then...this is now... 16:32:56--16:33:00 'anybody who knows our clients know that theyre the last thing from greedy larry dawson won the nine million, ninety thousand dollar hot of six million dollars was paid to him at the time. and he was thrilled. 1:01 the ticket was purchased at the dock stop at webster city jackpot on may 7, 2011. the cash value of six million dollars was paid to him at the time. and he was thrilled. 1:01 the ticket was purchased at the dock stop at webster city

claiming the money eddie tipton won illegally.... belongs to him. tipton was convicted last year of fixing a hot lotto game in december 2010. it was a 16-million dollar jackpot ... with a cash value of ten million dollars. tipton worked for the multi-state lottery association and rigged he wasn't eligible to play. tipton's illegal prize went disallowed for him. the money was eventually awarded as part of a special game. however larry dawson says the money should have gone to him. in may 2011 dawson hit a progressive hot lotto jackpot worth six million dollars. he was the first jackpot winner after tipton's rigged win. in a lawsuit filed today ... dollar cash value tipton won should have carried however dawson's attorneys are only asking for the jackpot total for the drawing before tipton's game... noting that everyone was cheated during that grey period. 144125-144144 "what we're asking the court to do .. played in a rigged game ... should go back to those people." dawson's attorneys say the money they are asking for will not come from taxpayers but

"just last year, eddie tipton, former security security director at the multi state lottery association was convicted of fraud for rigging the hot lotto jackpot. tipton tried claiming the 16 million prize for himself back in december of 2010. the main evidence - this quik trip video surveillance showing tipton buying the ticket himself. "he was caught, if that video didn't exsist, who knows if still going on" now the crawford mauro lawfirm has filed a landmark lawsuit- stating by allowing tipton to rig the jackpot- the iowa lottery and multi state association deprived the legitmate hot lotto winner millions of dollars. "the odds arent exactly great,if you actually win you should get your prize" attorneys are asking the courts to award their client - larry dawson, of webster city- 10 million dollars, plus interset. they say, after tipton's rigging in december of 2010, the lottery reset to 1 million. meaning when, dawson won on may 7th 2011, he won significantly less. then in december of 2011, tipton's unclaimed 10 million was returned to state lotteries... shorting dawson millions. "on m

"just last year, eddie tipton, former security security director at the multi state lottery for rigging the hot lotto jackpot. tipton tried claiming for himself back in the main evidence - this quik trip video surveillance showing tipton buying the ticket himself. "he was caught, if that video didn't exsist, who kns if hed be there and this now the crawford led a landmark lawsuit- stating by allowing tipton to rig the jackpot- the iowa lottery and multi state association deprived the legitmate hot lotto winner "the odds arent exactly great,if you actually win you should get your prize" attorneys are asking the courts to award their client - larry dawson, of webster city- 10 million dollars, plus interset. they say, after tipton's rigging in december of 2010, the lottery reset to 1 million. meaning when, dawson won on may 7th 2011, he won signgnicantly less. then in december of 2011, tipton's unclaimed 10 million was returned to state lotteries... shorting dawson millions. "on may 7, 2011 our client won 6 million dollar cash value jackpot, but for the rigging of the lottery by the execut

you may remember eddie tipton was found guilty of fraud last july. tipton, a former security executive with the multi-state lottery association rigged the hot lotto game by installing software that spit out a pre- determined set of numbers. that money was never paid out, but it was set aside... and to lotteries across the country. now a local lawfirm says ten million should go to their client... who is a legitimate hot lotto winner. mike dasilva has the details. 1:18 its the right amount of money that was then...this is now... 16:32:56--16:33:00 'anybody who knows our clients know that theyre the last thing from greedy larry dawson won the nine million, ninety thousand dollar hot lotto jackpot on may 7, 2011. the cash value of six million dollars was paid to him at the time. and he was thrilled. 1:01 the ticket was purchased at and i jumped up and i said thats me but now his attorneys are saying he's entitled to more money.... 16:32:15 'the odds arent exactly what we call great to win the lottery, and if you actually win the lottery then you should ge

jack/ots: so where is eddie tipton now? not in prison, even though he's been sentenced to 10 years for free while he's appealing his conviction. howver, he is being tried in another state in july of this year. jack: des moines police put up a disturbing safety alert on their facebook page we wanted to show you. there's this radical group called "return of kings" that's run by an organizer who calls himself "pro-rape". the group is organizing what they're calling "international meetups" all over the world... including two in rapids and des moines. is listed as february 6th -- des moines, a certain tree right by the v-a. tonight at 10-- we talk to des moines police about why they're concerned, and what they're doing about it. stephanie/ram: a scare this morning in waukee-- several schools were locked down because of shots fired at a town home complex. police aren't saying much-- call at a-m. nobody was however there injured that was hospital with injuries. upon arrival there injured during an determined during the course of t

this video - - showing eddie tipton buying a lotto ticket - - in december of 2010. at the time - tipton was an iowa lottery security lotto machine to rig a winning ticket. flash forward to may 2011 - - larry dawson was the next hot lotto winner. dawson's jackpot - a six million dollar cash value. but his lawyers alleging in this 24 page document - - it should have been a cash value of 16 million. (voice of jerry crawford, attorney) "the lottery executive's rigged numbers were drawn and he won a jackpot of cash value of 10 lottery rules there was no winner because the game was rigged." because there was technically no winner in the december drawing - - the lawsuit claims that money been in the jackpot in may when dawson won. but the iowa lottery says differently (terry rich, iowa lottery ceo) "the iowa lottery believes that we rightfully paid mr. dawson the jackpot that was advertised and that he was entitled to. of course and in all of this, it's our strong belief to protect the integrity and every lottery player in this state of iowa and will defend this litigation.

they say it's because of this man -- eddie tipton. in november 2010, the former lotto security executive rigged the hot lotto game to get unearned winnings. the next year, dawson bought a ticket good for six million in cash. but his lawyers say it good for sixteen million. they say after tipton's illegal win, the jackpot was wrongly reset to one million dollars.... when it should have continued growing... 16:34:14--32 'what were asking the court to do is to award larry the amount of the jackpot immediately prior to that drawing, because frankly everybody who played in the december 29th game, played in a rigged game and any dollars that contributed to the jackpot for that particular game shouldnt be larrys it should go back to those people.' tipton is now serving time behind bars. the iowa lottery released a statement yesterday saying dawson was rightfully paid and it is impossible to rewrite history. newton police have charged more people in a 2015 child endangerment case... back in october they arrested cristy clark and somer smeer a

eric: eddie tipton is being investigated for possibly tampering with lotteries and 37 other states. popular downtown theater maze restaurant a dong will be open tonight for the first time since a fire destroyed the building in august. night the restaurant will reopen tonight from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. regular lunch and dinner hours resume tomorrow. des moines register reports the owner will offer customers free food to thank them for their patients in reopening. elizabeth: tax trouble. the irs says issues with its computer system put a halt to electronic filing? shaina: they say due to a widespread computer failure, it was forced to stop accepting electronically filed tax returns. it is unclear what triggered the failure but officials say the e-file service and other taxpayer tools were not directly affected. the irs says they are working to get everything back up and running but says some systems will be available later today. the good mrs. officials say it should not affect you getting your refunds. the latest on the zika virus. a health emergency is in effect for four for the countie

a jury recently convicted former lottery security chief eddie tipton of rigging a $10 million jackpot just before dawson won. now dawson says that $10 million should have been included in his jackpot. >> if somebody plays the lottery, you know the odds actually win you should get your prize. and he hopes that this will send a very clear message that this kind of conduct is not going to be tolerated. >> the iowa lottery believes that we rightfully paid mr. dawson the jackpot that was advertised and that he was entitled to. eric: eddie tipton is currently being investigated for possibly tampering with lotteries in 37 other states. popular downtown vietnamese restaurant a dong will be open tonight, for the first time since a fire destroyed the building in august. a dong posted on facebook last night that the restaurant will will reopen tonight from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m., with regular lunch and dinner hours resuming tomorrow. the des moines register reports the owner will offer customers free food tonight to thank them for their patience in reopening. elizabeth: look forward to that. tax trou

in 2010, former lotto security executive eddie tipton, rigged and bought the winning ticket to a 10 million dollar hot lotto game...which jackpot to one million dollars. larry dawson of webster city became the first hot lotto winner after tipton in may 2011...cashing out with 6 million dollars. after a court later convicted tipton of lotto rigging, his winnings went back to state lotteries across the country. in a lawsuit filed yesterday, dawson and his attorneys say he is entitled to that money plus interest. 16:35:02 they haven't run that calculation yet but it's obviously from may 7, 2011 till whenever a judgment would be entered. we don't know the end date yet and so it's impossible to calculate. iowa lottery ceo terry rich released a statement following the lawsuit announcement which reads in part, "it is impossible to rewrite history. no one can know case had any event in it been changed. we believe that mr. dawson rightfully was paid the jackpot to which he was entitled." for the waukee school district, a duller day would be a better day... at least, duller than yesterday...the high

actually win the lottery then you should get your prize in 2010, former lotto security executive eddie tipton, rigged and bought the winning ticket to a 10 million dollar hot lotto game...which then reset the jackpot to one million dollars. larry dawson of webster city became the first hot lotto winner after tipton in may 2011...cashing out with 6 million dollars. after a court later convicted tipton of lotto rigging, his winnings went back to state lotteries across the country. in a lawsuit filed yesterday, dawson and his attorneys say he is entitled to 16:34:14--32 'what were asking the court to do is to award larry the amount of the jackpot immediately prior to that drawing, because frankly everybody who played in the december 29th game, played in a rigged game and any dollars that contributed to the jackpot for that particular game shouldnt be larrys it should go back to those people.' iowa lottery ceo terry rich released a statement following the lawsuit announcement which reads in part, "it is impossible to rewrite history. no one can know what would have occurred in this case had any e

sabrina: the case resulted in the arrest and conviction of eddie tipton...a former security director for the multi state lottery association. a jury found tipton guilty of rigging the hot lotto jackpot in his favor. now, a lawsuit has been filed over those actions... a des moines lawfirm says when the association allowed tipton to rig the jackpot - they took away from a webster city man's jackpot. they're also questioning the security and surviellance practices of both lotto locations. " "this was a theft. this was a rigged game. there was no prize as lottery rules. shouldnt have gone back and should go back now, should be reverted"" sabrina: the lawsuit asks for a jury trial. meanwhile, tipton is currently free as he appeals his conviction., but is set to be on trial in another state for fraud later this year. sabrina: growing concerns over the zika virus outbreak top your national sabrina: health officials say a texas case of the virus, now shows it can be spread by sexual transmission.....a nd not just mosquito bites. the zika virus has been linked to birth defects in babies and pa

been filed in polk eddie tipton hot lotto system so he would win... another person however, from webster city, says of a very big jackpot. here's his story. "just last year, eddie director at the multi state lottery association was convicted of fraud for rigging the hot lotto jackpot. tipton tried claiming the 16 million prize for himself back in december of 2010. the main evidence - this quik trip video surveillance showing tipton buying the ticket himself. "he was caught, if that video didn't exsist, who knows if hed be there and this still going on" now the crawford mauro lawfirm has filed a landmark lawsuit- stating by allowing tipton to rig the jackpot- the iowa lottery and multi state association deprived the legitmate hot lotto winner millions of dollars. "the odds arent exactly great,if you actually win you should get your prize" attorneys are asking the courts to award their client - larry dawson, of webster city- 10 million dollars, plus interset. they say, after tipton's rigging in december of 2010, the lottery reset to 1 million. meaning wh

and it all started with this man, eddie tipton. tipton was convicted last year of rigging the hot lotto game to win a ten million dollar cash value jackpot. now, the next man to win the hot lotto game says tipton's actions deprived him of millions. us first on 13 to explain why... the attorneys who filed this lawsuit say against the iowa lottery authority and the multi-state lottery association say the ten million from the game's prize pool...took away from the next winner in line...who won six million. the attorneys say their client should get that ten million plus interest. in november 2010, tipton, a lottery executive in charge of security rigged 23, 2010, tipton bought a ticket for the 12-29-2010 rigged drawing. when the rigged lotto numbers were drawn, tipton won a cash value jackpot of ten million dollars. the jackpot then wrongfully reset to one million dollars. the money tipton would have won had he been a legitimate purchaser is withdrawn, and held to pay the winner, but there was no winner because the game was rigged. in

several lawsuits filed by players who claim they were ripped off by games allegedly rigged by eddie tipton, former security director of the multi-state lottery "the iowa lottery believes that course and in all of this, it's our strong belief to protect the integrity and every lottery player in this state of iowa and will defend this litigation." dawson is asking for 10 million dollars plus interest. this morning, an indictment against the leader of the oregon standoff is sealed. he was indicted by a federal grand jury. authorities arrested 11 people last week -- charging them with conspiracy. they're accused of using intimidation to prevent federal officers from doing their work at a refuge in oregon. an explosion at a flower shop sparks a big fire in a small minnesota town. it happened about 25-miles southwest of mankato. the fire quickly spread through more than a half- dozen businesses on main street. it took firefighters about five hours to put it out. continuing coverage -- a former iowa correctional officer who illegally used drugs on duty is goin to ison. admitted he ac inmates to u

lawsuits.it's all in connnntion to the on-going case surrounding eddie tipton. in july, tipton was convicted of fraud for rigging lottery computers to collect a multi-million dollar jackpot.a lawsuit filed on behalf of larry dawson seeks ten million dollars.it claims a nine million dollar jackpot he won should have been nearly three times as big, had it not been for tipton's actions.tipton is also accused of rigging jackpots in other states.the lawsuits could cost the iowa lottery and others tens of millions of dollars. drivers could soon be forced by law to change lanes or move over to pass bicycles.that's the aim of a new bill in the iowa senate.lawmakers want to too close to people riding their bikes on roadways and in bike lanes.the iowa bicycle close. the iowa bicycle coalition is lobbng for the new legislation. community.the city has been working to implement blue zones projects for two years. since the start of 20-14, a quarter of iowa city schools became designated blue zones schools.23 restaurts earned blue zones designations as well.iowa city will cele

's related to the case against eddie tipton. he's a former lottery security worker who secretly installed software on machines to learn winning numbers in advance. investigators say he'd then get people to collect the money in other states. t t iowa criminal investigation says tipton may have had access to jackpots in as many as 37 states. today lawson's attorney said the odds to win the lottery y e hard, and if you win, you should get your prize. "the question that our lawsuit poses that we think should be very easy to answer is, if you can't trust the lottery to pay you in full wheheyou win, why would you ever play?" tipton was sentenced in september to 10 years in prison for two counts of lottery aud in iowa. doctors confirm more cases of the zika virus in the u-s, and the disease has led to a health emergency in parts of florida. we'll explain how researchers the university of iowa are preparing to take the f fht against the mosquito carried virus head on. stay with tv9. soon play a role in the fight against the zika virus.

security chief eddie tipton right the lotto jackpot and tried to collect the $10 million cash prize and is facing 10 years in prison. dawson says that money should have been added to the $6 we asked crawford if that seems greedy. >> that's absurd and would not be a lottery if that was the approach. anyone that knows our clients knows that they are the last thing from greedy as evidenced by what they did with the money. >> the iowa lottery believes that we rightfully played -- paid mr. dawson the jackpot he was entitled to. todd: we asked terry rich about the lawsuit. >> trying to protect the lottery integrity and for everyone in iowa and we need to defend this litigation. eric: dawson is asking for $10 million. now he is going to gamble with a polk county jury. elizabeth: four people are charged with child endangerment after several children in their care tested positive with math. laura terrell tells us it started when a concern family member conducted their own drug test on a four-year-old akin october. >> that's what got this launched. when this was done they brought laura: news and

the first in what could be players who claim they were ripped off by games allegegdly rigged by eddie tipton, former security director of the multi-state lottery a garage is destroyed after an early morning fire. crews sponded to the fire around 2:30 this morning in elk run heights. they say the fire started smoldering for a second time later this morning. they also tell us the second floor collapsed during the fire. no one was hurt-- and the cause is under investigion at this tme. new i ito the newwroom, police are investigating a stabbing at a waterloo home. officers say - - one victim was sent to he hospital with a stab wound. the incident happened in the 500 block of reihl street just before 5 this evening. police have not released any ore information at this t tme. an iowa college is receiving push back for its plan to hire a full-time coach for its shooting sports club. a petition is going around calling for all of simpson colleee to be weapons free. it also calls on the college's board of trustees to reverse a decision to hire a coach and to stop letting students store firearms in a l

well, shortly before he won, former lottery security chief eddie tipton rigged the hot lotto game and tried to collect a $10 million prize. a jury convicted tipton and that went back into the lottery pool. $10 million dawson says that money should have gone on to boost the next winning jackpot, the jackpot that he won. jerry crawford is dawson's des moines attorney. >> the question that our lawsuit poses and that we think should be very easy to answer is if you can't trust the lottery to pay you in full when you win, why would you ever play? todd: we talked with the iowa lottery chief terry rich today as well. what he says about the lawsuit and the integrity of the iowa lottery, coming up tonight at 6:00. steve? steve: many of us woke up this check out this video. our alyx sacks was out there driving around. as you can see, snow and sleet covered much of central iowa. stacey: let's check in with kurtis. kurtis: the system moves out. chris wind-chills. in the single digits across states. coldest reading right now on the map is webster city. seven degrees in pella. actual temperatures i

spanning from the arrest and conviction of eddie tipton- a former security director for the multi state lottery association. a jury found tipton guilty of rigging the hot lotto jackpot in november of 2010. where he tried to claim 16 million for himself. stephanie: today, a des moines lawfirm says when the iowa lottery and multi state lottery association allowed tipton to rig the jackpot - they giant jackpot. crawford and mauro say larry dawson- of webster city- won the following lottery on may of 2011. they claim dawson should've won 16 million. so they want the iowa lottery and m-u-l-s to pay him 10 million plus interest. they're also questioning the security and surviellance practices of both lotto locations. " "this was a theft. this was a rigged game. there was no prize as lottery rules. shouldnt have gone back and should go back now, should be reverted"" stephanie: the lawsuit asks for a jury trial. the iowa lottery did not return our call for comment. tipton is currently free as he appeals his conviction. however he is set to be on trial in another state for fraud later this year.

after the conviction of eddie tipton- a former security director for the multi state lottery association. a jury found tipton guilty of rigging the hot lotto jackpot in 201-0. today, a des moines lawfirm says when the iowa lottery and multi state lottery association allowed tipton to rig the jackpot - they took away another man's giant jackpot. crawford and mauro say larry dawson- of the following 2011. should've won 16 million. demandig the iowa lottery to pay him 10 million plus practices at both lotto locations " "this was a theft. this was a rigged game. there was no prize as lottery rules. shouldnt have gone back and should go back now, should be reverted"" the lawsuitalso asks for a jury trial. tim: two days and one blizzard later the iowa g-o-p is releasing their official numbers for delegates earned at mondays iowa caucuses. as you can see, ted cruz netting the most delegates, with the official count coming in ovov 51 thosuand. trump coming in second. with 45 thousand and marco rubio in third with 43 thousand. carson rounds out the top four getting a third of cruz's total delegat

security chief eddie tipton rigged the lotto jackpot and cash prize. he is now facing 10 years in prison. dawson says that money should have been added to the $6 million jackpot he won a few months later. we asked crawford if that seems greedy. >> that's absurd. there would never be a lottery if that was the approach. and anybody who knows our clients knows they are the last thing from greedy as evidenced by what they did with the money before. >> the iowa lottery believes that we rightfully paid mr. dawson the jackpot that was advertised. chief terry rich about the lawsuit. >> it's our strong belief to protect the integrity in every lottery player and the state of iowa and we will defend this litigation. todd: dawson is asking for $10 million from the iowa lottery. now he will gamble on the stacey? stacey: commitment 2016. hillary clinton back on stage in new hampshire for a town hall forum with bernie sanders. cnn hosted the forum with voters. crush isis. he also revealed his choice for the republican nomination and touched on his faith. sen. sanders

a jury convicted lottery security chief eddie tipton for rigging a $10 million jackpot just before dawson won. now, dawson says that $10 million should have been put back in the lottery pool and included in his jackpot. he's hired dm attorney jerry crawford to sue the lottery. we spoke with crawford and iowa lottery chief terry rich. >> if somebody plays the lottery, you know, the odds aren't exactly what we call great to win the lottery, if you actually win, you should get your prize. and he hopes that this will send a very clear message that this kind of conduct isn't going to be tolerated. >> the iowa lottery believes that we rightfully paid mr. dawson the jackpot that was advertised and that he was entitled to. todd: the one question you might ask, is dawson being greedy after already winning $6 million? the answer to that question facing charges in five states, including iowa, for fixing lotteries while working as the head of security for the multi-state lottery association. that group holds lotteries in 37 states, as well as puerto rico and the virgin islands. so far, there's no evi

. >>> basing the first the potential several lawsuits in connection going with eddie tipton. he was convicted of fraud for rigging moderate -- lottery computers to collect a multimillion dollar jackpot a lawsuit by harold -- filed six $10 million. they said it should have been larger. he is also accused of rigging jackpots in other states. >>> wisconsin authorities are investigating to bomb threats, they say you they are connected the manitowoc county sheriff's officesaid a male caller would be getting justice for steven avery. that suggeststhat he was framed in a 2005 murder by manitowoc county sheriff's deputies. last night, authorities searched the building but could not find anything now they're developments in the u-k. u-k.where a u-n panel has now ruled in favor of wiki-leaks founder julian assange. assange.assange faces an arrest warrant for question over an alleged sexual assault in sweden.on twitter, assange called for that warrant to be dropped if the panel ruled in his favor.he believes the charges are an attempt to extradite him to the u-s for publishing sensitive

lawsuits.it's all in connection to the on-going case surrounding eddie tipton. in july, the former security director was convicted of fraud for rigging lottery computers to collect a multi-million dollar jackpot.a lawsuit filed on behalf of larry dawson seeks ten million dollars.it claims a nine million dollar jackpot he won should have been nearly three times as big, had it not been for tipton's actions.tipton is also accused of rigging jackpots in other states.the lawsuits could cost the iowa lottery and others tens of millions of dollars. positions in the u.s. military are open to women for the first time in history. history.but military officials say full integration is still years away. away.fox 28 news reporter joe huisinga joins us live with what these new opportunities will mean for women in iowa. allowing women to serve in combat opens 220 thousand positions previouly closedto them.in the iowa national guard that adds up to 17- hundred roles that women can now fill. i feel that if a woman wants to go and do combat roles by all means they should be allow

the case resulted in the arrest and conviction of eddie tipton...a former security director for the multi state lottery association. a jury found tipton guilty of rigging the hot lotto jackpot in his favor. now, a lawsuit has been filed over those actions... a des moines lawfirm says when the association allowed tipton to rig the jackpot - they took away from a webster city man's jackpot. they're also questioning the security and surviellance practices of both lotto locations. " "this was a theft. this was a rigged game. lottery rules. shouldnt have gone back and should go reverted"" sabrina: the lawsuit asks for a jury trial. meanwhile, tipton is currently free conviction., but is set to be on state for fraud later this year. sabrina: the massive storm sweeping across the country. touching down in the southeast wednesday. abc's steve osunsami is " nats sirens + a tornado warning has been issued for the second night in a row, tornadoes rained down on families in parts of the south nats it looks like it is almost splitting into two this one was recorded on cell phones (nats) tearing throug

it's related to the case against eddie tipton. he's a former lottery security software on machines to learn winning numbers in advance. people to collect the behalf. thth iowa division of crcrinal investigation to jackpots in as many as 37 states. lawson's attorney said the odds to win the lottery are astronomical, and if you win, you should get your prize. "the question that our lawsuit poses that we think should be very easy to answer is, if you can't trust the lottery to pay you in full when you win, why would you ever play?" tipton was sentenced in sstember to 10 years in prison for two counts of lottery fraud in iowa. we have high school wrestling action tonight on kcrg nine point two. cedar rapids jefferson will play host to cedar rapids kennedy and dubuque senior. the grapple starts at 5:30 tonight on kcrg nine point two. taking high blood pressure to new lows. in today's healthy life rept, lower yoyo risk of heart attack or stroke. meteorologist justin gehrts updates our temperatures coming up in your occasional clouds wil

several lawsuits filed by players who claim they were ripped off by games allegedly rigged by eddie tipton, former security director of the multi-state lottery sociation. "the iowa lottery believes that integrity and every lottery player in this state of iowa and wiwil defend this litigation." dawson is asking for 10 million dollars plus interest. this morning, an indictment against the leader of the oregon standoff is sealed. he was indicted by a &ederal grand jury. authorities arrested 11 people last week -- charging them ith conspiracy. they're accused of using intimidation to prevent federal officers from doing their work at a an explosion at a flower shop sparks a big fire in a small minnesota town. it happened about 25-miles southwest of mankato. the fire uickly spread through more than a half- dozen businesses on main street. it took firefighters about five there's no word yet on wat caused the explosion. a sheriff's department helicopter is safe and sound after a close caal with a large drone flying too high. fresno county helicopter pilot johnny reyes says his normal route quickly

lawsuits.it's all in connection to the on-going case surrounding eddie tipton. in july, the former security director was convicted of fraud for rigging lottery computers to collect a multi-million dollar jackpot.a lawsuit filed on behalf of larry dawson seeks ten million dollars.it claims a nine million dollar jackpot he won should have been nearly three times as big, had it not been for tipton's actions.tipton is also accused of rigging jackpots in other states.the lawsuits could cost the iowa lottery and others tens of millions of dollars. new this morning, wisconsin authorities investigating two bomb threats say they are connected to the murderer."the manitowoc county sheriff's office says a male caller said he was getting justice for steven avery -- the man at the center of the netflix series.the 10-episode documentary suggests avery was framed in a 2005 murder by manitowoc county sheriff's deptuies.last night -- authorities searched the building but didn't find anything. now they're tyring to find out who made the call. cbs 2 news is following new developme

it's related totothe case against eddie tipton. he's a former lottery security worker who secretly installed software on machines to learn winning numbers in advance. investigators sayaye'd then get people to collect the money in other states on his behalf. the iowa division of criminal investigation says tipton may have had access to jackpots in as attorney said astronomical, your prize. "the question that our lawsuit poses that we think should be very easy to answer is, if you can't trust the lottery to pay you in full when you win, why would you ever play?" tipton was sentenced in september to 10 years in prison for two counts of lottery fraud in iowa. shocked that they have to start all over after voters rejected a bond vote this week. the district says it wants to hear from voters who said "no" to the $47 million dollar measure. administrators say they spent years crafting ose plans. " 05:35:28 it was well thought out. we had been at it for four years. this proposal is not a quick plan, it was really well thought out. it had b

it's related to the case against eddie tipton. he's a former lottery security worker who secretly installed software on machines to learn winning numbers in advance. investigators say he'd t tn get people to collect the money in other states on his behalf. the iowa division of criminal investigation says tipton may have had access to jackpots in as many as 37 states. lawson's attorney said the odds to win the lottery are astronomical, and if you win, you should get "the question that our lawsuit poses that we think should be very easy to answer is, if you can't trust the lottery to pay you in full when you win, why would you ever play?" tipton was sentenced in september to 10 years in prison for two counts of lottery fraud in iowa. waterloo school leaders say they're disappointed that they have to start all over after voters rejected a major bond vote this week. the district says it wants to hear from voters s o said "no" to the $47 million dollar measure. administrators say they spent years crafting those plans. " 05:35:28 it was

lawsuit has now been filed in the hot lotto jackpot case, which led to the arrest and conviction of eddie tipton- a former security director for the multi state lottery association. a des moines lawfirm filed the suit on behalf of larry dawson...claimin g that the association allowed tipton to rig the jackpot, taking away from dawson's winnings. sabrina: elias: well let's get a quick check of the weather with meterologist sam schreier. sam/ oh oh >>> check out times square right now. a bunch of sailors from the uso the game day spirit, as well. just a few days till the super bowl and we e have a "als & steals" to inspire your super bowl pty. >> yeah, good stuff out therere. >> some good eats in there. >>> plus george clooney and all-star cast of "hail, caesar!" have a new movie and all started as cloononey's praical joke. we'll have more on that coming up. >> a big cast right there bu now we move on to our "10 dates in 10 states." our producer erica scott is in the middle of her digital dating adventure across america fresh off date number two in hawaii getting ready for date number three in l.a

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