CHICAGO (WLS) -- An Illinois Lottery player won $1 million on a scratch off ticket bought in Chicago.

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An Illinois Lotto player has won a $14.6 million jackpot, the largest prize awarded in the state this year, according to the Illinois Lottery. The winning ticket, purchased for the Aug. 25 drawing at ...

An Illinois man says he "couldn't believe his eyes" when he saw that he'd won a massive lottery prize. Matthew, a father of five from Crystal Lake, purchased a Quick Pick ticket via the Illinois ...

Two winning Powerball tickets worth $1 million were sold in Illinois over the weekend. Each ticket was sold for Saturday night's Powerball drawing. The tickets were purchased at retailers, including ...

While two winning Powerball tickets were sold in other states for Saturday night's $1.8 billion drawing, some Illinois residents fared really well. Two Illinois Lottery players matched five of the six ...

ILLINOIS, USA — Two Illinois lottery players won $1 million prizes from Saturday night's Powerball drawing. The winning tickets were sold at a Shell in Colona on 1350 Cleveland Rd. and a Road Ranger ...

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After playing the same scratch-off game time and time again, an Illinois Lottery winner finally hit the jackpot. The winner, who decided to remain anonymous and use the name "Nelly Chava," won ...

"I couldn't believe my eyes. I was just … staring at the draw results on the app,” the dad told the Illinois Lottery An Illinois father of five won a massive lottery prize in a drawing on Sept. 10 He ...