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Shorewood Supermarket Sells Winning Lottery Ticket
The Brookforest Avenue Dominick's sold a lottery ticket worth a cool $100,000.
If you bought a lottery ticket in the Brookforest Avenue Dominick's lately, you might want to check your numbers.
Somebody hit it big at on a Little Lotto ticket picked up at the Shorewood supermarket but has yet to come forward to claim the prize.
All five numbers on the ticket — 4, 11, 14, 17 and 32 — matched up with the balls that dropped from the tumbler, making it worth a whopping one hundred grand.
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Dominick's will make $1,000 in bonus money for selling the winning ticket.
The supermarket is the second Will County establishment to sell a lucky ticket in the past week. Another winning Little Lotto ticket valued at $250,000 was sold at the Porter Gift Shop in Lockport last week. That ticket-holder also has yet to come forward.
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The winner has a year to claim the prize. Illinois Lottery currently has millions of dollars in prize money waiting to be claimed.
Whatever goes unclaimed after the year-long window closes goes into the Illinois Common School Fund, said Tracy Owens of Illinois Lottery.
The Little Lotto drawing takes place every night at 9:22 p.m.
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