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$900,000 Winning Lucky Day Lotto Ticket Sold In Rockford

Monday, Jun 24, 2024 - An Illinois Lottery retailer is celebrating after recently selling a jackpot-winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth a whopping $900,000.

Illinois Man Honors Late Wife In Lottery Numbers - Wins A Million Dollars

Friday, Jun 21, 2024 - An Illinois man honored his late wife in his Lottery numbers and is now celebrating a win to the tune of a million bucks. The man, along with his adult kids, split the purchase of a Lotto ticket and recently won a Lotto Million 1 drawing.

Illinois Winner Claims Mega Millions Jackpot

Monday, Jun 10, 2024 - The lucky Illinois iLottery winner of the $552 million Mega Millions jackpot has come forward to claim their epic prize. The winner, nicknamed “MEGA Millionaire,” snagged the jackpot after playing the game online – making this the largest jackpot won through iLottery in U.S. history!

$552 Million Mega Millions Jackpot Won In Illinois

Wednesday, Jun 05, 2024 - Lottery luck strikes again in Illinois. An Illinois iLottery player has won the Mega Millions jackpot - a whopping $552 million in last night’s drawing.

$450,000 Winning Lucky Day Lotto Ticket Bought In Skokie Last Year Remains Unclaimed

Tuesday, Jun 04, 2024 - Could you be holding onto a Lucky Day Lotto ticket that is worth $450,000 and was bought in Skokie in June of last year?

Illinois Lottery’s Largest Fast Play Jackpot Up For Grabs

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 - Illinois Lottery’s largest Fast Play jackpot ever is up for grabs. The top prize for the Ultimate Diamond Jackpot game is just over a whopping $1.6 million – and growing.

Pick 3 Draws Triple 5s, Thousands Of Illinois Lottery Players Split $1.8 Million In Prizes

Friday, May 24, 2024 - Is five your lucky number? If so, you might be among the thousands Illinois Lottery players who pocketed winning Pick 3 tickets for Wednesday’s midday drawing, with triple 5’s being the winning numbers - and with the added FIREBALL being 5.

$1 Million Lotto Ticket Sold In Wadsworth

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 - An Illinois Lottery player is now a millionaire after recently purchasing a jackpot-winning Lotto ticket worth a cool $1 million.

Illinois Lottery Unveils Its First Top Prize $10 Million Instant Ticket Game Winner

Friday, May 17, 2024 - An Illinois Lottery player is celebrating big time after hitting the big one – a whopping $10 million jackpot!

Fairview Man Wins $1 Million On Illinois Lottery Scratch-Off Ticket

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 - Illinois Lottery player, Kevin Weaver, from Fairview can’t believe his luck after he recently won the top prize of $1 million on a scratch-off lottery ticket.

Illinois iLottery Player Wins $746,000 Twenty 20s Jackpot

Friday, May 10, 2024 - An Illinois iLottery player’s pockets will soon be stuffed with cash after scoring a jackpot prize of $746,348 playing Fast Play Twenty 20s on Wednesday, May 8.

$4.1 Million Winning Lotto Ticket Sold In McCook

Tuesday, May 07, 2024 - While many of us dream of winning the lottery - for one lucky Illinois player, that dream became a reality recently when they won a $4.1 million Lotto jackpot.

Three Players Win $1 Million Prizes On Illinois Lottery Scratch-Off Game

Friday, May 03, 2024 - As three more players win $1 million each on the $10 Million Instant Ticket, the Illinois Lottery reminds players that there are three top prizes of $10 million still available for the taking.

Illinois Woman Shocked When Gift Of A Lucky Day Lotto Ticket Wins $1 Million

Friday, Apr 26, 2024 - An Illinois Lottery player is shocked after receiving a gift she never expected: A Lucky Day Lotto ticket that turned out to be worth a whopping $1 million.

Illinois Grandfather Becomes Millionaire With Winning Powerball iLottery Ticket

Tuesday, Apr 23, 2024 - An Illinois iLottery player couldn’t believe his luck when he opened his Illinois Lottery app and discovered he’s a millionaire.

$1 Million Winning Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Sold In Aurora

Tuesday, Apr 16, 2024 - A $1 million winning scratch-off lottery ticket couldn’t have come at a better time for an Illinois woman, who has requested to stay anonymous.

$5.45 Million Winning Lotto Ticket Sold In Chicago

Tuesday, Apr 09, 2024 - An Illinois Lottery retailer is celebrating after recently selling a jackpot-winning Lotto ticket worth a whopping $5.45 million.

Powerball Jackpot Climbs To A Staggering $1.23 Billion For Saturday Draw

Friday, Apr 05, 2024 - Illinois Lottery players have another shot at a mind-boggling, life-changing windfall this weekend. The Powerball jackpot is now a staggering $1.23 billion for the next drawing on Saturday night.

‘Lucky Family’ Wins $12 Million On A Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket In Niles

Friday, Mar 29, 2024 - An Illinois Lottery player’s family loves to give them a hard time for buying the occasional scratch-off ticket. Well, the family is now eating their words after the player recently won $12 million on a scratch-off ticket from a Jewel-Osco in Niles.

Illinois Lottery Players Win Big In Mega Millions Draw

Wednesday, Mar 27, 2024 - One very lucky player in New Jersey will be doing some serious celebrating and financial planning after snatching up the winning Mega Millions ticket worth a staggering $1.128 billion last night – the fifth largest Mega Millions jackpot in the game's history.