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West Dundee Man Buys Winning $50,000 Lottery Ticket from LITH Liquor Store
Eric Krahl will use his windfall to go on a vacation and invest.
LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL - A West Dundee man has won $50,000 in the Illinois Lottery.
Eric Krahl matched four numbers and the Powerball to win the $50,000 Powerball prize in Saturday drawing.
“I play Powerball once or twice a month, and I always buy a ticket when the jackpot is really high," said Krahl, 41, who is a lifelong resident of West Dundee. He bought his winning ticket at Lake in the Hills Liquor, 461 N. Randall Road in Lake in the Hills. His plans for the windfall include taking a vacation and investing.
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Lake in the Hills Liquor received a bonus of $500, one percent of the prize amount, for selling a winning ticket. For more information about Powerball, visit illinoislottery.com.
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