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$1 Million Lotto Ticket Sold To Online IL Player

The winner purchased a Lotto ticket online that matched all six numbers in the Monday drawing.

ILLINOIS — One Illinoisan is much richer after a million-dollar lottery win this week.

The winner purchased a Lotto ticket online that matched all six numbers in the Monday drawing for Lotto Million 1's $1 million prize. The winning numbers were 8, 16, 20, 25, 42 and 46.

Lotto is an Illinois-only game played three times weekly on Monday, Thursday and Saturday. Its jackpot as of Wednesday was $2.6 million.

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Lotto offers two additional drawings — Lotto Million 1 and Lotto Million 2 — for players to win $1 million.

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