After 2 winless years recordsetting jackpot finally won Internewscast

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – It’s been nearly two years since someone won the jackpot playing Lotto America, a draw game played in 13 jurisdictions. That all changed on Saturday. A ticket purchased in Dubuque, Iowa, matched the winning numbers – 2-38-43-46-51 and Star Ball 7 – to claim the April Fools’ Day prize, worth $40.03 million. The jackpot, which had been building since July 2021, overwhelmingly set a record. Previously, that record was held by a $22.82 million prize won in March 2018 by a Minnesota family, according to the Iowa Lottery. The Iowa Lottery confirmed Sunday that the…