Belmond man wins big Iowa lottery prize worth over $100K

CLIVE, IOWA – Belmond has a new lottery jackpot winner, and this lucky fellow is claiming a prize worth over $100,000 after he stopped at a local Casey’s.

“$104,886 in winnings…and dinner had to wait!” the Iowa Lottery proclaimed on Thursday in making the grand announcement.

“Simmie Elmore said he was too excited to eat after hitting the Extreme Green Progressive InstaPlay jackpot during a stop at his local Casey’s!” the agency, headquartered in Clive, said.

“Congratulations!”