Winning Lottery Ticket for $250K Sold in Skokie

An Illinois Lottery Quick Pick winning ticket for $250,000 was purchased at the Marathon at 8001 North Skokie Boulevard in Skokie. 

The winner in Saturday night’s Lucky Day Lotto drawing matched all five numbers – 01 - 14 - 16 - 39 - 45 – to win the total.

The Illinois Lottery urges the lucky winner to immediately sign the back of their 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 and Fairview Heights. Winners have one year from the original drawing date to claim their prize.

Marathon will receive a bonus of $2,500, 1 percent of the prize amount, for selling a winning ticket.

In addition to the jackpot winner, more than 15,000 Illinoisans won prizes ranging from $200 to $1 in this Lucky Day Lotto drawing.