Lake Mills man wins big lottery prize

Published 5:01 pm Wednesday, December 27, 2023

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A northern Iowa man has won a $250,000 lottery prize.

Jaime Hakes of Lake Mills won the third top prize in the Iowa Lottery’s “Payline” scratch game, according to a press release.

He purchased his winning ticket at Kum & Go, 818 Iowa Highway 105 in Northwood, and claimed his prize Friday at the lottery’s Mason City regional office.

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Payline is a $20 scratch game that features eight top prizes of $250,000 and overall odds of 1 in 2.40. For more information about this game, and the number of prizes still available, visit www.ialottery.com.