Retailer Resources
Hello Retailers!
Welcome to the Illinois Lottery Retailer Resources page. This page includes news and product information to help you sell lottery products in your stores. As always, please be sure to activate new games as soon as you receive them and stock your bins full of the latest games. Good luck and happy selling!
Get your store ready for May 2025!
Three new games are launching in May with over $386 Million in total prizes available. $50 Millionaire Club includes FIFTY top prizes of $1,000,000 and over $100,000,000 in $500 prizes. $5 Super Cash Blowout is a symbol reveal play style and is loaded exclusively with $10, $25, $50, and $200 prizes. $3 Super 7s has four total top prizes of $77,777 and over $7,000,000 in total prizes. Make sure you have these tickets ready and activated as soon as you receive them so your customers can play for their chance to cash in
Ensure you stay up-to-date and learn how to get your store ready by doing the following:
- Read the May-June 2025 edition of the Lottery Lowdown.
- Review the latest Planograms, which can assist you in point-of-sale placement and inform you of the latest lottery products.
- Download our Flyers in order to print and display in your retail location, including newly updated Winner Awareness flyers for all games.
- Want to promote the April Bucks Family of Instant Tickets? Check out our Social Media Assets for downloadable social posts.
- Check out the Educational Materials, including the May 2025 Sales Flyer, Mega Millions Game Changes Retailer FAQs and more.
- Stay in the know with Important Updates, ranging from Claim Center changes to social distancing guidelines.
- Have questions about Fast Play? The Fast Play Retailer Resources page is a one-stop shop where you can find the Quick Reference Guide, How to Play brochure, Retailer FAQs, and videos.
UPCOMING FAST PLAYTM LAUNCHES
A new $10 Fast Play Scan-N-Play game launched September 24, 2024. Luxury Loot has a progressive jackpot that starts at $20,000 and a key number match play style that will have your players living in the lap of luxury. If you have any questions about Fast Play, the Fast Play Retailer Resources page is a one-stop shop where you can find the Quick Reference Guide, How to Play brochure, Retailer FAQs, and videos.
ILLINOIS' FIRST $50 INSTANT TICKET IS NOW AVAILABLE!
Players are excited to “Go For Millions” when they play Illinois’ first $50 Instant Ticket, which launched December 5, 2023. There are over $79,400,000 in cashable prizes available for this ticket so encourage your customers to buy one now! More information about the ticket and the game highlights that will excite your customer can be found on the back of the December ‘23 sales flyer.
KEEP SELLING FAST PLAYTM!
A new Fast Play Scan-N-Play game, $10 $500 Bonanza, launches January 2, 2024. The new game decal that is usually dedicated to the launch of the new instant tickets each month will be used to promote the launch of this Fast Play Scan-N-Play game. The current “Buy. Scan. Play.” POS materials that are in your store can continue to be displayed to show customers just how simple it is to play Scan-N-Play. If you have any questions about Fast Play, the Fast Play Retailer Resources page is a one-stop shop where you can find the Quick Reference Guide, How to Play brochure, Retailer FAQs, and videos.
MEGA MILLIONS GAME CHANGES ARE COMING!
Exciting changes will be made to Mega Millions on April 5, 2025. The changes will result in bigger, faster-growing jackpots and a new built-in multiplier feature all for just $5 a play. The starting jackpot increases from $20,000,000 to $50,000,000 and players only have 24 numbers to choose from in the Mega Ball field, increasing their odds of winning. There will be point-of-sale materials up in store communicating this change to consumers and there are also new playslips that need to be put out immediately after the April 4, 2025 draw.
Have questions? Download the Frequently Asked Questions document to help answer any questions you or your players might have about the changes. Please note: if you are a retailer with a vending machine, you are responsible for making the button changes to the vending machine after the April 4, 2025 draw with the sticker kit and instruction sheets you received in your April new ticket shipment. Please contact the Retailer Hotline if you did not receive a kit or if you have any questions.
ILLINOIS’ NEWEST $50 INSTANT TICKET IS HERE!
Players will be excited for 50 more chances at $1 Million with the Illinois Lottery’s newest $50 Instant Ticket, Millionaire Club. This ticket has the best odds to win $1,000,000 compared to current Illinois Lottery tickets available. Prizes for this ticket start at $100 and a chance to multiply prizes up to 500X. There are over $100,000,000 in $500 prizes so encourage your customers to buy one now!
KEEP SELLING FAST PLAYTM!
The newest Scan-N-Play game launches May 29, 2025. Big Block Bucks is a key number match play style and has a top prize of $100. Remind your players to play Fast Play Scan-N-Play and tell them about this new game coming soon! If you have any questions about Fast Play, the Fast Play Retailer Resources page is a one-stop shop where you can find the Quick Reference Guide, How to Play brochure, Retailer FAQs, and videos.
Questions/Concerns?
If you have additional questions or concerns, please contact the Retailer Hotline (1-844-806-8930).
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Get your store ready for June 2023
June brings three new summer games with three new play styles. $5 Power Shot has a symbol reveal play style with an auto-win symbol, bonus space, and 2X, 5X, 10X and 25X multipliers. The play style for the $3 Twisted Treasure is extended play with 100% of profits going towards HIV/AIDS prevention education and treatment in Illinois. $2 Blackjack includes a Blackjack doubler symbol with 100% of profits going towards homelessness prevention and assistance programs in Illinois. Make sure to activate these new games and place them out for sale as soon as you receive them.
Ensure you stay up-to-date and learn how to get your store ready by doing the following:
- Want to promote the May Frenzy Instant Tickets? Check out our Social Media Assets for downloadable social posts.
- Read the May/June 2023 edition of the Lottery Lowdown.
- Review the latest Planograms, which can assist you in point-of-sale placement and inform you of the latest lottery products.
- Download our Flyers in order to print and display in your retail location, including updated High Jackpot Alert flyers for Mega Millions and Powerball.
- Check out the Educational Materials, including the May 2023 Sales Flyer, updated "Be Smart, Play Smart " Responsbile Gaming brochure and new Instant Ticket Activation Guide.
- Stay in the know with Important Updates, ranging from Claim Center changes to social distancing guidelines.