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Iowa Lottery fraud cases let winners keep payouts
The Iowa Lottery allowed several winners tied to fraud or debt to keep their prizes, including Jackie Hatler Jr. with a 25 000 ticket and Natasha Nieman with a 30 000 win. A 2009 ombudsman report urged 60 reforms to curb fraud and protect lottery integrity, but many issues persist per a recent Register investigation.
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Iowa
Jackie “Jack” Hatter Jr
Natasha Nieman
Register
North
American Association of State
Tom Coates
Consumer Credit of
Des Moines
The
Hatler
Nieman
Lottery
Coates
Linn
Jerry Vander Sanden
Vander Sanden
Stolfus
Black Hawk County
Jim Katcher
Adam Junaid
Aaron Hawbaker
Ombudsman
Rob Porter
Iowa Lottery