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$7.25 Million Lottery Ticket Sold in Addison
The big winner was sold at a gas station.

ELMHURST, IL - A $7.25 million winning Lotto ticket was sold at a gas station in Addison.
The winning Quick Pick ticket was purchased at Shell, 539 W. Army Trail Road, and matched all six numbers – 07 - 22 - 23 - 24 - 26 - 49 -- to win a $7.25 million prize in the Thursday, April 6, drawing. The retailer will receive a bonus of $72,500, or one percent of the prize amount, for selling the winning ticket.
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.
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More than 84,000 players won prizes ranging from $1 to $2,261.50 in this Lotto drawing. Lotto drawings are held Monday,Thursday, and Saturday at 9:22 pm. For more information, please visit illinoislottery.com.
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