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Winning $300,000 Lottery Ticket Sold in Crystal Lake

The lottery ticket was sold at the Circle K on Route 31 in Crystal Lake.

CRYSTAL LAKE, IL - Crystal Lake residents are going to want to check their lottery tickets.

A winning $300,000 quick pick Lucky Day Lotto ticket was sold at the Circle K, 280 North Illinois Route 31, and matched all five numbers in a Saturday drawing. Those numbers are 11-22-25-27-31, according to a press release from the Illinois Lottery.

The retailer will receive a bonus of $3,000 or one percent of the prize amount, for selling the winning ticket.

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The Illinois Lottery urges the lucky winner to immediately sign the back of the ticket and keep it in a safe place until they visit one of the Lottery’s five prize centers in Chicago, Des Plaines, Rockford, Springfield or Fairview Heights. Winners have one year from the original drawing date to claim their prize.

For more information, visit illinoislottery.com.

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Photo via the Illinois Lottery

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