Someone had a lucky April Fool's Day <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/midwest/iowa" target="_blank">in Iowa</a>.

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Lottery officials said a winning $40 million <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/lottery" target="_blank">Lotto America</a> ticket was sold Saturday in Dubuque.

<div class="m"><picture><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2022/06/343/192/ALL_CUSTOM_FS_LOCAL_NEWS_IA_GENERAL.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2022/06/686/384/ALL_CUSTOM_FS_LOCAL_NEWS_IA_GENERAL.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"><source media="(min-width: 767px) and (max-width: 1023px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2022/06/672/378/ALL_CUSTOM_FS_LOCAL_NEWS_IA_GENERAL.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2022/06/1344/756/ALL_CUSTOM_FS_LOCAL_NEWS_IA_GENERAL.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"><source media="(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2022/06/931/523/ALL_CUSTOM_FS_LOCAL_NEWS_IA_GENERAL.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2022/06/1862/1046/ALL_CUSTOM_FS_LOCAL_NEWS_IA_GENERAL.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"><source media="(min-width: 1280px)" srcset="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2022/06/720/405/ALL_CUSTOM_FS_LOCAL_NEWS_IA_GENERAL.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2022/06/1440/810/ALL_CUSTOM_FS_LOCAL_NEWS_IA_GENERAL.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x"> <img src="https://a57.foxnews.com/static.foxnews.com/foxnews.com/content/uploads/2022/06/640/320/ALL_CUSTOM_FS_LOCAL_NEWS_IA_GENERAL.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1" alt="A $40 million Lotto America ticket was sold Saturday in Dubuque, Iowa." width="100%" height="auto"></picture></div> <div class="info"><div class="caption"><p><span>A $40 million Lotto America ticket was sold Saturday in Dubuque, Iowa.</span> </p></div></div>

The ticket was purchased at Eichman’s, a restaurant and convenience store, which will receive $5,000 for selling the tickets

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The winner could claim a $40.03 million annuity or the $21.28 million cash option. That's a record for the game, with the previous largest jackpot of $22.82 million purchased in March 2018 by a <a href="https://www.foxnews.com/category/us/us-regions/midwest/minnesota" target="_blank">Minnesota family</a>.

The winning numbers were 2-38-43-46-51 and Star Ball 7.

A winning Lotto America ticket worth a record-setting $40 million was sold Saturday at an Eichman's convenience store in Dubuque, Iowa.

Winning $40M lottery ticket sold in Iowa

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