Illinois Lottery Celebrates Two Big Winners Over the Weekend!

Illinois continues to make dreams come true with two lucky winners securing massive prizes from different games—one online and one with a physical ticket.

$1.55 Million Jackpot Won Online in Illinois Super Jackpot

An online player hit the largest jackpot ever for the Illinois Super Jackpot game, scoring a whopping $1,551,431!

The jackpot starts at $50,000 but has surged past the million-dollar mark due to high player interest.

To enter, players pay $20 per ticket. So far in 2025, over 303,000 winning tickets have been sold, with more than $15.7 million awarded in total.

$550,000 Won in Lucky Day Lotto Midday Draw

Another lucky winner purchased their ticket physically at MK Simplemart, 8145 S. Pulaski Ave., Chicago.

The ticket matched the winning numbers 3, 8, 15, 16, and 39, netting a $550,000 jackpot.

The store also received a $5,500 bonus for selling the winning ticket!

Illinois Lottery: Generous and Active

On Sunday alone, over 15,800 winning tickets were sold for the Lucky Day Lotto midday draw, making it a favorite among players.

Illinois remains one of the most generous lotteries in the U.S., regularly delivering six-figure prizes and more.