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A VERY MERRY CHRISTMAS FOR FOUR ILLINOIS LOTTERY PLAYERS

Sunday, Dec 25, 2022 - It’s going to be a very memorable and merry Christmas for four Illinois Lottery players. That’s because they’re each holding a winning ticket worth between $1 million and $50,000.

MEGA MILLIONS JACKPOT SOARS TO $465 MILLION FOR TONIGHT’S DRAWING

Tuesday, Dec 20, 2022 - Illinois Lottery players have a chance to become a multi millionaire this holiday as the Mega Millions jackpot soars to $465 million for tonight’s drawing.

$500,000 WINNING POWERBALL TICKET SOLD IN PROPHETSTOWN

Friday, Dec 16, 2022 - If you bought a Powerball ticket at a grocery store in Prophetstown for Wednesday night’s drawing, you may want to check it right away - that’s because you could be celebrating Christmas $500,000 richer.

AN ILLINOIS iLOTTERY PLAYER WINS $350,000 PLAYING LUCKY DAY LOTTO

Wednesday, Dec 14, 2022 - It could be a memorable Christmas for an Illinois iLottery player. That’s because they’ll be collecting $350,000 after hitting the Lucky Day Lotto jackpot in last night’s drawing.

Illinois Lottery Toy Drive Delivers Holiday Joy To Thousands Of Children And Families In Need

Tuesday, Dec 13, 2022 - During a holiday season when families face hardship, any little bit helps to bring festive cheer to those who need it most.

A Lucky Day Lotto Player Could Celebrate Christmas $450,000 Richer

Monday, Dec 12, 2022 - It could be a very merry Christmas for an Illinois Lottery player after snagging a Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth $450,000 in the Friday, December 9 drawing.

Three Illinois Lottery Players Win $200,000 Each On Powerball

Monday, Dec 05, 2022 - Christmas has come early for three lucky Illinois Lottery players. That’s because they’re each holding a Powerball ticket worth $200,000.

Illinois Lottery To Spread Gifting Cheer This Holiday Season

Friday, Dec 02, 2022 - Next week, the Illinois Lottery is gifting instant fun and cheer to hundreds of Illinois families by bringing their second annual Holiday Toy Drive to Springfield and Chicago to benefit the Boys & Girls Club Alliance of Illinois.

Illinois Lottery Reminds Players To "Be Smart, Gift Smart" This Holiday Season

Thursday, Dec 01, 2022 - This holiday season, the Illinois Lottery is teaming up with the Illinois Council on Problem Gambling (ICPG) to remind players that lottery games are not for kids with the Gift Responsibly Campaign.

Lucky Day Lotto Ticket Worth $550,000 Sold In Bloomington

Wednesday, Nov 23, 2022 - An Illinois Lottery Player has 550,000 reasons to be thankful this Thanksgiving. Someone snagged a Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth $550,000 at a gas station in Bloomington.

$1 Million Winning Powerball Ticket Sold In Tinley Park

Tuesday, Nov 22, 2022 - If you bought a Powerball ticket in Tinley Park for Saturday night’s drawing, you may want to check it right away - that’s because you might be a newly-minted millionaire!

$1 Million Lucky Day Lotto Jackpot Won In Joliet

Monday, Nov 14, 2022 - The owner and employees at a BP gas station in Joliet are all waiting in anticipation to find out which one of their regular customers snagged a Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth a cool million dollars.

$4 Million Winning Mega Millions Ticket Sold In Murphysboro

Friday, Nov 11, 2022 - One lucky Illinois Lottery player has won a life-changing amount of money – a whopping $4 million - after buying a winning Mega Millions ticket in the Tuesday, November 9 drawing.

Illinois Powerball Players Win Big In Historic Draw

Thursday, Nov 10, 2022 - Thirteen lucky Illinois Lottery players are still on cloud nine after winning big money in this week’s record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball drawing.

Illinois Lottery Players Win Big In Historic Powerball Draw

Tuesday, Nov 08, 2022 - The record-breaking $2.04 billion Powerball jackpot was won by one lucky player in California this morning - setting the world record for the largest jackpot ever won in lottery history.

Powerball Jackpot Rockets To Record $1.9 Billion

Monday, Nov 07, 2022 - The Powerball jackpot has officially set another new world record. Tonight’s top prize now stands at a mind-blowing $1.9 billion.

Powerball Jackpot Increased To Staggering $1.6 Billion

Friday, Nov 04, 2022 - The Powerball jackpot has been increased to a staggering $1.6 billion for Saturday night’s drawing.

Powerball Jackpot Balloons To $1.5 Billion

Thursday, Nov 03, 2022 - The Powerball jackpot has ballooned to a staggering $1.5 billion for Saturday night’s drawing, and quickly approaching the world record $1.586 billion jackpot.

Lucky Day Lotto Ticket Worth $1 Million Sold In Prospect Heights

Tuesday, Nov 01, 2022 - If you bought a Lucky Day Lotto ticket at a liquor store in Prospect Heights for Sunday’s midday drawing, you may want to check it right away. That’s because you might be holding a winning ticket worth $1 million.

Powerball Ticket Giveaway To Celebrate Historic $1 Billion Jackpot

Sunday, Oct 30, 2022 - Powerball fever is sweeping Illinois as the jackpot climbs to a mind-blowing $1 billion for Monday night’s drawing.