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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.

"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.

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.

Three Illinois Lottery Players Each Score $250,000 On Crossword Scratch-Off Tickets

Thursday, Oct 26, 2023 - Three Illinois Lottery players tried their luck with a $10 scratch-off ticket and wound up in the lottery winner’s circle - each scoring a $250,000 top-prize win.

Holiday Cheer Is Already Here: $1 Million Winning Holiday Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Sold In Chicago

Tuesday, Oct 24, 2023 - Someone got a head start on their holiday cheer. A lucky Illinois Lottery player purchased a $20 Merry Multiplier Instant Ticket just days after it launched in stores, and now is a newly-minted millionaire.

An Illinois Lottery Player Wins Close To $1 Million On Fast Play Twenty 20s

Friday, Oct 20, 2023 - An Illinois iLottery player won some big bucks playing Fast Play Twenty 20s online, winning a jackpot worth $924,308.

Record Lottery Results Bolster More Education Funding 

Thursday, Oct 19, 2023 - As it gears up to celebrate its 50th anniversary next year, the Illinois Lottery is celebrating the highest net income generated in its history, fueled by a historic number of jackpots surpassing $1 billion in Mega Millions and Powerball.

$100,000 Unclaimed Powerball Ticket Expires Next Month

Wednesday, Oct 18, 2023 - The Illinois Lottery is seeking the owner of an unclaimed $100,000 winning Powerball ticket from the November 7, 2022 drawing. The lucky winner has three weeks left to claim their prize.

Several Illinois Lottery Players Win Big With Lucky Day Lotto

Monday, Oct 16, 2023 - Three lucky Illinois Lottery players won big playing Lucky Day Lotto last week, each purchasing a winning lottery ticket worth more than $300,000.

Small Town Buzzing With Excitement: Who Won $3 Million On A Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket In Woodhull?

Friday, Oct 13, 2023 - Residents in the small town of Woodhull (population of 750) are buzzing with excitement after a $3 million winning Illinois Lottery ticket was purchased at a local gas station.

Illinois Lottery Players Win Big In Powerball Draw

Thursday, Oct 12, 2023 - One very lucky player in California will be doing some serious celebrating and financial planning after snatching up the winning Powerball ticket worth a staggering $1.765 billion last night - the second largest prize in U.S. lottery history.

Powerball Jackpot Skyrockets To $1.725 Billion For Tonight’s Draw - Second Largest In Lottery History

Wednesday, Oct 11, 2023 - The Powerball jackpot has skyrocketed to a whopping $1.725 billion for tonight’s drawing after no big winner was drawn Monday night.

$3 Million Winning Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Sold In Mount Prospect

Monday, Oct 09, 2023 - A lucky Illinois Lottery player took a chance on a $30 scratch-off ticket and ended up landing the top prize worth a cool $3 million.

A Very Winning Weekend: Over $2.7 Million In Prizes Won By Lucky Illinois Lottery Pick 3 And Pick 4 Players

Monday, Oct 09, 2023 - It was a big payday for thousands of Illinois Lottery Pick 3 and Pick 4 players over the weekend, taking home more than $2.7 million in total prizes.