US 103.1 Classic Rock Radio » Iowa http://us103.com Tue, 21 May 2013 12:22:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Iowa Lottery Winner Finally Materializes to Claim $16.5 Million After Year-Long Delay http://us103.com/iowa-lottery-winner-16-5-million/ http://us103.com/iowa-lottery-winner-16-5-million/#comments Fri, 30 Dec 2011 19:08:31 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=68258 On Monday, the deadline passed for an unknown $77 million lottery winner in Georgia to claim the prize. Unbelievable as that may have been, officials in Iowa had a similar situation — days before the deadline, a Hot Lotto ticket worth $16.5 million was still unaccounted for.

But no more. In a squeaker of epic proportions, an attorney for the unnamed winner stepped forward with the valuable little slip of paper on Thursday, just two hours before it would’ve been worthless.

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