50-50 jackpot smashes CFL record at Edmonton Eskimos game

The 50-50 jackpot at the Edmonton Eskimos game Friday night shattered the previous Canadian Football League record, climbing to more than $436,000.
The demand for tickets at the game was so high, the team stated the winner would not be announced until after the game on social media and on esks.com. The announcement drew boos from the crowd — which also set an attendance record for the CFL so far this year at 36,260.
The draw started at $82,000, with a carry-over in unclaimed prizes fr