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Someone has won the $1.3 million Lucky Day Lotto jackpot in Illinois – NBC Chicago


Someone has won the .3 million Lucky Day Lotto jackpot in Illinois – NBC Chicago

A lucky Illinois Lottery winner is $1.3 million richer. Are you?

As the Illinois Lottery confirmed, the affected player won the Lucky Day Lotto jackpot over the weekend and has one year from the date of the drawing to claim his prize.

According to the Illinois Lottery, the ticket was purchased at Shop & Save Market, 5829 S. Archer Ave., in Chicago for the Lucky Day Lotto drawing at noon on Aug. 17. The store is located on Chicago’s southwest side, just north of Midway Airport.

The winning ticket matched all five numbers in the drawing – 10-11-19-33-35 – and took home the $1.3 million jackpot.

The winner was one of over 35,000 Lucky Day Lotto winners sold for this drawing, and he is the sixth Illinois Lottery player this year to win $1 million or more in this drawing.

Shop & Save Market will receive a bonus of $13,000, or 1 percent of the prize money, for selling the winning ticket, the lottery confirmed.

“The Illinois Lottery encourages all lucky winners to write their name on the back of their ticket and keep it in a safe place until they claim their prize,” the lottery wrote in a statement.

Lucky Day Lotto, described by the lottery as “a game only available in Illinois,” offers drawings twice daily, at 12:40 p.m. and 9:22 p.m.

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