Trio Of Lucky Day Lotto Players Score Big In Illinois

CHICAGO, November 12, 2026 – Three Illinois Lottery players are celebrating after matching all five numbers in last night’s Lucky Day Lotto drawing, striking the jackpot to win $300,000 each.

The winning numbers for the Wednesday, November 11 evening drawing were 16-19-23-25-30.

Two of the jackpot-winning tickets were purchased online, one of which scored an additional $230 by matching four of five numbers on one play and three of five numbers on two other lines.

The third jackpot-winning ticket was purchased at a Citgo gas station, located at 8258 S. Martin Luther King Dr. in Chicago. For selling the winning ticket, the Citgo will receive a bonus of 1% of the prize amount, or $3,000.

Winners have one year from the draw date to claim their prize. The Illinois Lottery encourages all winners to sign the back of their ticket and keep it in a secure location until they are ready to claim their winnings.

So far this year, more than 10 million winning Lucky Day Lotto tickets have been sold statewide, with players claiming nearly $60 million in prizes.

Lucky Day Lotto is an Illinois-only draw game with two daily drawings at 12:40 p.m. and 9:22 p.m., and jackpots starting at $100,000. Tickets are available in-store, online, and via the Illinois Lottery app.

Lucky Day Lotto b-roll, available for media use, download here.

Playing the lottery should be a fun form of entertainment. Please remember to set a limit and stick to it. Be Smart, Play Smart^®. Must be 18 or older to play. Game odds available at IllinoisLottery.com.