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An Illinois Lottery Player Is a Finalist For “Powerball® First Millionaire of the Year”
Wednesday, Dec 01, 2021 - A Lottery player from Aurora could ring in the New Year $1 million richer after being selected as one of the finalists in the “Powerball® First Millionaire of the Year” drawing!
Lucky Day Lotto® Ticket Worth $800,000 Sold in Shawneetown
Tuesday, Nov 16, 2021 - A neighborhood convenience store in Gallatin County has sold a winning Lucky Day Lotto® jackpot ticket worth $800,000. The winning ticket was sold at Shawnee Quick Mart, located at 111 Shawnee Ave. in Shawneetown, and matched all five numbers in the Sunday, November 14, midday drawing: 6-7-8-38-45.
The Illinois Lottery Launches Fast Play® Online
Monday, Nov 15, 2021 - The wait is over. As of today, the Illinois Lottery’s popular retail draw game Fast Play® is available online. Players across the State can now play and win with the quick and easy draw game anytime, anywhere through the Illinois Lottery website and mobile app.
Winning $5.6 Million Lotto Ticket Sold in Batavia
Wednesday, Nov 10, 2021 - A $5.6 million winning Lotto game ticket has been sold in Batavia. The ticket was sold at KL Liquor & Pantry, 1351 Wind Energy Pass, and matched all six Lotto numbers in Monday evening’s drawing: 13-27-30-31-34-38.
$500,000 LUCKY DAY LOTTO® JACKPOT WON IN COLUMBIA
Monday, Nov 08, 2021 - An Illinois Lottery retailer in Columbia strikes again. For the second time in less than two years, the Red Roof Liquor & Lottery store in Monroe County has sold another Lucky Day Lotto® jackpot winning ticket.
$1.25 Million Winning Lucky Day Lotto® Ticket Sold in Willow Springs
Friday, Oct 29, 2021 - The atmosphere at the Speedway gas station and convenience store in Willow Springs sold a $1.25 million winning Lucky Day Lotto® ticket last night in the evening drawing.
All The Sevens Rake In The Dough For Illinois Lottery Players
Thursday, Oct 21, 2021 - It was an unbelievably lucky night for Pick 4 players across the state of Illinois, with every single winner taking home a top prize!
THE BOYS & GIRLS CLUB JOINS FORCES WITH ILLINOIS LOTTERY TO ACCELERATE LEARNING RECOVERY
Thursday, Oct 14, 2021 - The Boys & Girls Club joins forces with Illinois Lottery to support students across the state whose access to learning has been impacted by COVID-19
Powerball® Jackpot Climbs To $670 Million
Monday, Oct 04, 2021 - One Illinois Lottery player is on cloud nine after winning $50,000 following Saturday night’s Powerball draw.
Tonight’s Powerball® Jackpot Increased to
$685 Million
Monday, Oct 04, 2021 - The jackpot for Monday’s drawing has just been increased from $670 million to $685 million.
Saturday Night’s Powerball® Jackpot Has Now Increased to $635 Million
Friday, Oct 01, 2021 - This is the highest Powerball jackpot drawing in almost nine months!
Saturday Night’s Powerball® Jackpot Hits $620 Million
Friday, Oct 01, 2021 - If won it will be the sixth largest jackpot in Powerball game history and the 10th largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history.
Powerball Fever Sweeping Illinois as Jackpot Climbs to $570 Million for Tonight’s Drawing
Wednesday, Sep 29, 2021 - If won tonight the life-changing jackpot will be the eighth largest Powerball
prize ever won in U.S. history.
Illinois Lottery Player Wins $2 Million Online
Monday, Sep 27, 2021 - This lucky player is now the 10th Illinois Lottery player who has won a prize of a million dollars or more with Powerball in 2021.
Powerball® Ticket Giveaway for
$545 Million Jackpot
Sunday, Sep 26, 2021
Powerball® Jackpot Swells to Over $523 Million
Saturday, Sep 25, 2021
Five Powerball® Jackpot Winners This Year
Wednesday, Sep 22, 2021 - Five lucky Powerball players across the U.S. have already struck it big this year, with the jackpot being struck five times since January.
Both Mega Millions and Powerball Jackpots Are Now Over $400,000,000
Friday, Sep 17, 2021 - There is a combined prize total of $862,000,000 on offer over the next two draws, which is the highest combined jackpot total since January 2021.
Record Illinois Lottery Sales Provides $762 Million To Illinois Schools
Thursday, Sep 16, 2021 - The Illinois Lottery is announcing returns of $762 million to the Common School Fund to support K-12 education across the state of Illinois.
Three-quarters of a Billion Dollars on Offer With Mega Millions and Powerball
Thursday, Sep 09, 2021