All news on the topic: Iowa Lottery

Karmen Lawrence's stroke of luck almost didn't happen due to sold-out tickets. Her husband, Mike Lawrence, purchased the winning 'Hit It Big' scratchcard in Des Moines, Iowa

Lottery players in Iowa enjoyed seven hours of believing they had won after the wrong numbers were posted to the website for the Powerball draw on Monday night before officials noticed the mistake

Retired soldier Michael 'Hoogie' Hoogerwerf said his three daughters weren't at all convinced by his audacious claim - but found out that for once, their dad wasn't joking

After proposing to his partner, Nick Miller won a lottery jackpot of $390,191 the next day while ordering coffee at a convenience store in Cascade, Iowa

Bradley Sprout, 51, had taken his initial winning scratchcard to the Bettendorf, Iowa, grocery store he had bought it from to collect the modest win and try out his luck some more

Veronica Cruz, a restaurant worker from Des Moines, Iowa, US, initially thought she had only won $100 (£82), but soon realised that she had won 1,000 times that amount