Derek Helling

Someone In The Chicago Area Won $56 Million Playing Mega Millions

There’s another Mega Millions jackpot winner, this time in Illinois. Some lucky player bought a ticket in south suburbs Chicago that’s worth $56 million. The ticket matched the five white numbers but the gold “Mega Ball” as well, claiming a progressive pot. That prize hasn’t been claimed as of yet, but when that time comes, […] Read More

Introverted Lottery Winners Rejoice! You Can Now Claim Your Illinois Lottery Prize Online

Have an Illinois lottery prize claim? E-claims allows you to claim your prize online and avoid making an appointment at a claims center. Read More

Revamped Illinois Lotto Game Delivers Back-To-Back Multimillion Dollar Wins 

It’s only been a couple of weeks since the Illinois Lottery revamped its most popular exclusive draw-style game, but what an exciting time it’s been. The improved odds and more frequent drawings have already led to two multimillion dollar prizes. Last week, two lucky Illinoisans won nearly $11 million playing the Illinois Lotto game. The […] Read More

Illinois Lottery Changes Up Lotto With Better Odds, Triple Chances To Win $1M

The IL Lottery recently announced Illinois Lotto changes that could benefit both itself and those who buy tickets for the game. Read More