Illinois Lottery News

Official Illinois lottery announcements, straight from the source, with RaspaPro summaries and context. We have published 12 stories, the most recent from October 29, 2026. Right now the standout ticket in the state is BONUS BLOWOUT, with a top prize of $500 and 4427 of 13160 still unclaimed.

Top tickets in Illinois right now

Live data from active scratch-off games: price, top prize and prizes still remaining.

BONUS BLOWOUT

Price
$10
Top prize
$500
Remaining
4427 of 13160

DOUBLE THE LUCK

Price
$20
Top prize
$3,000,000
Remaining
3 of 3

GOLDEN CASINO

Price
$10
Top prize
$1,000,000
Remaining
1 of 3
WinnersIllinois
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$7.4 Million Lotto Jackpot-Winning Ticket Sold At Chicago Bp Gas Station

A $7.4 million Lotto jackpot ticket was sold at a Chicago BP gas station for the October 26 drawing. Additionally, a $1 million Lotto Million 2 ticket was sold in Sauget. These wi…

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GamesIllinois
02

Illinois Lottery Hosts Powerball Ticket Grab Challenge In Aurora Ahead Of $716 Million Jackpot Drawing

The Illinois Lottery is hosting a Powerball Ticket Grab Challenge in Aurora on October 28, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. to celebrate the Powerball jackpot reaching $716 mill…

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OtherIllinois
03

Illinois Lottery Achieves Record Sales, Generates Funding For K-12 Education

The Illinois Lottery generated $3.87 billion in sales, with $804 million in proceeds for the State, including $792 million for K-12 education. Players collected over $2.7 billion…

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04

Illinois iLottery Player Wins $1.8 Million Fastplay Jackpot

An Illinois iLottery player won $1,809,642 playing FastPlay™ Ultimate Diamond Jackpot on October 21, 2026. This is the second-largest FastPlay prize this year and the sixth-larges…

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05

Illinois iLottery Player Wins $800,000 Lucky Day Lotto Jackpot

An Illinois iLottery player won an $800,000 Lucky Day Lotto jackpot by matching all five numbers in the October 8 drawing. This marks a successful year for the game, with 29 playe…

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06

Big Payday For Two Lucky Illinois Lottery Players

Two Illinois Lottery players each won a $300,000 Lucky Day Lotto jackpot in the October 20, 2026, midday drawing. One winning ticket was bought online, and the other at a Mobil st…

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07

Winning $1 Million Lotto Ticket Sold At South Chicago Supermarket

An Illinois Lottery player won $1 million in the September 14 Lotto Million 1 drawing. The winning ticket was bought at Tony's Fresh Market in Chicago and also secured an addition…

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WinnersIllinois
08

Winning $800,000 Lucky Day Lotto Ticket Sold At Elk Grove Village Convenience Store

A Lucky Day Lotto player in Elk Grove Village won an $800,000 jackpot by matching all five numbers in the August 24 drawing. The winning ticket was purchased at a 7-Eleven store.

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09

$550,000 Winning Lucky Day Lotto Ticket Sold At Springfield Convenience Store

A Springfield store sold a $550,000 winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket for the August 17 drawing. This marks the second major lottery prize sold by the retail chain in one week, with…

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10

Three Lucky Day Lotto Jackpot-Winning Tickets Sold Across Illinois Over Labor Day Weekend Tuesday, Sep 08, 2026 - Illinois Lottery players had a notable Labor Day weekend, with three Lucky Day Lotto® jackpot-winning tickets sold across the state, winning more than $850,000 in prizes.

Illinois Lottery players had a successful Labor Day weekend, as three Lucky Day Lotto jackpot-winning tickets were sold, resulting in over $850,000 in prizes.

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11

Illinois Lottery Players Score A Pair Of $200,000 Lucky Day Lotto Wins

Two Illinois Lottery players each won a $200,000 Lucky Day Lotto jackpot in the September 12 midday drawing by matching all five numbers. This follows recent Labor Day weekend win…

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12

Birthday Surprise: Braidwood Man Wins $1 Million Lotto Jackpot With Gifted Lottery Ticket

A Braidwood resident won a $1 million Lotto jackpot from a gifted ticket. The winning ticket, matching numbers 11-17-22-26-36-45, was purchased at Gas N Wash in New Lenox.

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