March - April 2008

• Warehouse Worker Tucks Away $1 Million Playing Illinois Lottery
• Dedicated Illinois Lottery Player Hits Jackpot
• First Time’s a Charm
• Illinois Lottery Players Get Chance to Play Deal or No Deal with Howie Mandel
• Illinois Lottery Welcomes First of Four New Raffle Millionaires
• Spur of the Moment Decision Brings $1 Million
• Illinois Lottery Crowns Golden Tee Champion
• Illinois Lottery Mega Millions Player Wins a “Prescription for Financial Security”

Archived Recent Press Releases

• Chillicothe Resident Hits it Big With $12,250,000 Illinois Lottery Jackpot
• Lottery Player Wins Big on First $20 Ticket
• Dedicated Lottery Player Finally Hits the Big One
• Gov. Blagojevich launches nation’s first Lottery ticket to benefit HIV/AIDS prevention and education
• Broadview Resident Wins Big at CTA Station Retailer!
• Lucky Man Wins Lottery Twice In Two Years
• Blagojevich Administration unveils new Veterans Cash Lottery Ticket, Double Action
• Illinois Lottery launches Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program to help problem gamblers
• Father of Five Wins $1 Million  
• Lottery Player Turns $10 into $1 Million 
• Curiosity Doesn’t Always Kill the Cat
• Third Time’s a Charm
• Week 1 - Peoria Resident First Winner in Illinois Lottery’s Million Dollar Summer Promotion
• Week 2 - Good Luck Strikes Illinois Lottery Winner Twice in One Day
• Week 3 - Illinois Lottery Announces Third Winner in Million Dollar Summer Promotion
• Week 4 - Devoted Wife Plans to Fund Husband’s Dream with Illinois Lottery Winnings
• Week 5 - A Big Surprise for Fifth Winner in Million Dollar Summer Promotion
• Week 6 - Man Takes One Chance and Wins Big
• Week 7 - Lucky Chicago Man is Latest Winner in Illinois Lottery’s Million Dollar Summer Promotion
• Week 8 - Carpentersville Woman Has Daughter to Thank for Winning Illinois Lottery
• Week 9 - Wildwood Woman Ninth Winner in Illinois Lottery's "Million Dollar Summer"
• Week 10 - Wife Submits Non-Winning Tickets on Player's Behalf and Wins
• Week 11 - Peoria Home to Second Million Dollar Summer Winner
• Week 12 - Quincy Woman is Twelfth Winner in Illinois Lottery’s “Million Dollar Summer” Promotion
• Week 13 - Chicago Woman is Thirteenth Winner in Illinois Lottery’s Second-Chance Summer Promotion
• Week 14 - Mailroom Attendant Wins Illinois Lottery’s “Million Dollar Summer”
• Week 15 - After 30 Years of Dedication Illinois Lottery Player Strikes Big
• Week 16 - Illinois Lottery Player Hits the Jackpot in Time for Three Family Weddings
• Finale - Illinois’ Newest Millionaire Revealed During Million Dollar Summer Finale!