Winning Mega Millions Lottery Ticket Sold in Northlake

Northlake, IL - A winning Mega Millions lottery ticket worth $1 million was recently sold at a Northlake store, but the prize has yet to be claimed.

The winning Quick Pick ticket was purchased at 7-Eleven, 162 East North Ave., according to the Illinois Lottery.

The ticket matched the first five numbers – 01 - 29 - 33 - 34 - 55 – (06) – in the March 1 drawing to win $1 million.

The winner is urged to sign the back of the ticket and keep it in a safe place until visiting one of the lottery’s five prize centers in Chicago, Des Plaines, Rockford, Springfield or Fairview Heights. Winners have one year from the drawing date to claim a prize.

7-Eleven will receive a bonus of $10,000, or 1 percent of the prize amount, for selling a winning ticket.

For more information, visit illinoislottery.com.