DES MOINES, Iowa (KCAU) — As part of its 40th anniversary celebration, the Iowa Lottery attempted to break a world record at the Iowa State Fair.
When lottery officials first started selling tickets in 1985, they did it with a kick-off celebration at the Iowa State Fair.
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Now, for their 40th anniversary, they celebrated by attempting to break the world record for the most people scratching tickets simultaneously.
The attempt took p