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Powerball Jackpot Jumps To $572 Million For Tonight’s Drawing

Wednesday, Dec 20, 2023 - Illinois Lottery players have a chance to become a multi-millionaire this holiday as the Powerball jackpot jumps to $572 million for tonight’s drawing.

Check Your Illinois Lottery Tickets – Over $4 Million In Prizes Remain Unclaimed

Tuesday, Dec 19, 2023 - The Illinois Lottery is encouraging anyone who could use some extra holiday cash to check their old lottery tickets. There are currently over $4.3 million worth of unclaimed Lucky Day Lotto and Powerball tickets in Illinois – two of which will expire in the first half of 2024.

An Illinois Lottery Player Wins $1 Million On A Holiday Scratch-Off Ticket In Spring Valley

Monday, Dec 11, 2023 - December is here and the holidays are near. However, no one’s merrier than the Illinois Lottery player who just won $1 million on a Merry Multiplier scratch-off ticket.

$650,000 Winning Lucky Day Lotto Ticket Sold In Niles

Monday, Dec 11, 2023 - It’s the busiest time of the year for shopping malls as people gear up for the holiday season. While out shopping for gifts, one lucky Illinois Lottery player purchased a winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket that turned out to be worth $650,000 at Golf Mill Shopping Center in Niles.

Over $10,000 In Cash And Prizes Won By Illinois Lottery Players At Navy Pier

Friday, Dec 08, 2023 - Yesterday, the Illinois Lottery hosted a “Spin the Wheel” challenge at Navy Pier to celebrate the launch of its first-ever $50 Instant Ticket, $10 Million.

$2 Million Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Sold In Tinley Park

Wednesday, Dec 06, 2023 - What would you dream of buying if you suddenly had $2 million? One Illinois Lottery player might be checking items off their dream wishlist after winning the $2 million top prize on a scratch-off lottery ticket.

Illinois Lottery Hosts A “Spin The Wheel” Challenge To Celebrate New Ticket Launch

Tuesday, Dec 05, 2023 - The Illinois Lottery today announced the launch of its first-ever $50 Instant Ticket, $10 Million.

Illinois Lottery Celebrates The Spirit Of The Season With Its Annual Holiday Toy Drive

Monday, Dec 04, 2023 - The Illinois Lottery is helping to make Christmas a little merrier and brighter for hundreds of Illinois families in need by hosting a Holiday Toy Drive.

Illinois Lottery Reminds Players ‘Tis The Season To Gift Responsibly

Monday, Dec 04, 2023 - With the holiday gift-giving season underway, the Illinois Lottery is reminding players that lottery games are for grown-ups – not kids.

$1 Million Scratch-Off Ticket Purchased At BP In Oswego

Friday, Dec 01, 2023 - An Illinois Lottery retailer strikes it lucky again. The BP gas station, located at 2791 US 34 in Oswego, sold a $1 million winning scratch-off lottery ticket, just a month after selling a $300,000 winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket.

$350,000 Winning Lucky Day Lotto Ticket Sold In Rushville

Thursday, Nov 30, 2023 - An Illinois Lottery player is wrapping up November $350,000 richer after purchasing a jackpot-winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket.

An Illinois Lottery Player Wins $1 Million On A Scratch-Off Ticket In Romeoville

Tuesday, Nov 28, 2023 - One Illinois Lottery player is busting out their party hat and celebrating after winning the $1 million top prize on a $1,000,000 Cash Celebration Instant Ticket.

$1 Million Lottery Win Has Chicago Man Giving Extra Thanks This Holiday Season

Tuesday, Nov 21, 2023 - An Illinois Lottery player is feeling extra thankful this holiday season: for family, retirement, and a $1 million top prize winning lottery ticket.

Two $325,000 Winning Lucky Day Lotto Tickets Sold In Lansing And Goreville

Monday, Nov 20, 2023 - A couple of Illinois Lottery players hit the jackpot while stopping for gas in Goreville and Lansing over the weekend. The lucky winners each picked up a Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth a whopping $325,000.

$2 Million Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Sold In Chicago

Friday, Nov 17, 2023 - An Illinois Lottery player may be stashing away their stacks of cash after winning the top prize of $2 million on a Stacks of Cash lottery ticket.

$1 Million Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Rochelle

Tuesday, Nov 14, 2023 - The Powerball jackpot for tomorrow’s drawing is now an estimated $255 million. However, someone in Illinois is already celebrating after winning a cool $1 million in yesterday’s Powerball drawing.

A $500,000 Lucky Day Lotto Win Goes To An Online Illinois Lottery Player Over The Weekend

Monday, Nov 13, 2023 - As the temperature outside gets cooler, more Illinoisans are starting to stay inside to enjoy their favorite activities. For one Illinois iLottery player, that paid off big over the weekend - when they won half a million dollars playing Lucky Day Lotto.

$600,000 Winning Lucky Day Lotto Ticket Sold In Chicago

Wednesday, Nov 08, 2023 - An Illinois Lottery player hit the jackpot while shopping for groceries yesterday. The lucky player purchased a winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth $600,000 at Jewel Osco, located at 6014 South Cottage Grove Ave. in Chicago.

An Illinois iLottery Player Wins The Jackpot On Newest Fast Play Game: Illinois Super Jackpot

Tuesday, Nov 07, 2023 - An Illinois iLottery player has hit the jackpot in a new Fast Play game, Illinois Super Jackpot, that launched a few weeks ago. The online player was lucky enough to win $885,449 on Saturday, November 4.

"I Can’t Stop Shaking…I Won!" Lucky Scratch-Off Player Wins $1 Million In Central Illinois

Tuesday, Nov 07, 2023 - An Illinois Lottery player is basking in joy after winning the top prize of $1 million on a scratch-off lottery ticket.