03/16/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/16/2026 09:49
DES MOINES - March is known for the buzzer-beater, the Cinderella story, and more likely than not, a busted bracket. In fact, the odds of you having a perfect bracket are one in 9.2 quintillion according to the NCAA, but what are the odds of you having something in Great Iowa Treasure Hunt? Much better, actually. In fact, one in seven Iowans has something to find at GreatIowaTreasureHunt.gov.
"It might take you a few minutes or a few hours to work towards that perfect bracket," said State Treasurer Roby Smith. "Searching your name in Great Iowa Treasure Hunt only takes a minute or two, and you might find funds or a safe deposit box you forgot you had. Everyone loves a good underdog story, so visit GreatIowaTreasureHunt.gov before tipoff and find something worth looking for."
Overall, Great Iowa Treasure Hunt has more than $650 million in safekeeping right now! Grab the ball and get a slam dunk at GreatIowaTreasureHunt.gov today.
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Whether it's a forgotten or lost check, bank account, utility refund or safe deposit box, one in seven Iowans have funds in Great Iowa Treasure Hunt. As Iowa's only legitimate source of unclaimed property, Treasurer Smith encourages all past and present Iowans to search for their unclaimed property by visiting GreatIowaTreasureHunt.gov.
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