Josh Buster said that when he asked a West Burlington convenience store clerk for five easy-pick plays for Friday night's Mega Millions drawing, he initially received only one play from the lottery terminal.
man says that a cashier's "mistake" led to him winning $1 million in the Iowa Mega Millions lottery.
"I feel like that changed the numbers that I would have gotten if he had put them all on one instead of making that mistake," Buster said. Buster said that he thought the whole thing was a mistake and had to Google the lottery numbers for himself after scanning the tickets on an app.
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