Everyone sees the soccer ball – but you’ve high IQ & eyes of a goalkeeper if you find the winning ticket in 15 seconds
SHOW-OFF your IQ by finding the winning ticket in this dynamic soccer scene.
There is more than just a soccer game happening in this image, as a fan must have lost their winning lottery ticket out on the field.
Most people searching the image are quick to pick up on the intense match happening right in front of their eyes, with two players on one team attempting to steal the ball away from a single blue team player.
Behind them not only the crowd but their team cheers on each individually hoping that their team gains possession of the ball.
As the sun is setting in the picture the match is likely in its final moments, meaning both teams are looking to secure the win before the clock runs out.
Meanwhile, a devastated fan is scrambling to find their winning lotto ticket before someone else snags their fortune.
The creator of the search and find scene, Casino Scout, estimates it takes people 35 seconds on average to find the missing ticket.
Find it in less than that, and you just might be showing off a high IQ and other mental prowess.
With that said, you have to keep trying in order to find the item in question, unlike the 1 in 5 people who give up looking according to the image creators.
Unlike other search and finds where a small item is hidden in a sea of a repeating pattern, this puzzle takes a different strategic approach.
Take notice of the colors and items in the scene, and determine what is common to find at a soccer match and what may be out of place.
The typical strategies for scanning the image, sectioning off the graphic to search for the ticket, could work as well.
But if trying out these methods did not work, take a look at some hints to help you out:
- While paper is known to billow the wind, this ticket has found its way to a secure spot
- Luckily for the true winner of the lotto prize, this ticket has yet to be found by another person
- Win or lose, one goalie might just end the night a richer person
Keep scrolling for the answer.
Right in the goal sits the winning ticket, meaning the fan who lost it is unlikely to have it returned.
Benefits of brainteasers and optical illusions
Researchers have developed many tests to show how various brain regions react to brainteasers and optical illusions. There are many benefits.
- They are not only entertaining, but they also shed light on how our brains interpret visual data.
- By giving your brain a little workout regularly, you enhance your ability to focus and observe details.
- Studies have shown people who regularly challenge themselves with optical illusions and puzzles see big improvements in their problem-solving skills, concentration, and attention.
- Improved concentration and attention span can help prevent cognitive decline in old age.
- Optical illusions can improve eyesight by allowing you to see small print.
Whether you found the ticket in seconds or were one of the 20% who give up, consider trying out some more puzzles to strengthen your mind.
Check out more of The U.S. Suns specially curated brainteasers and illusions to strengthen your skills of perception and show off a potentially high IQ.
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