CHICAGO, IL (Chambana Today) – The Illinois Lottery recently hit $670 million for tonight’s lottery drawing.

The lucky winner has the chance to be set for life with this earth shaking jackpot. It would also be the eighth largest Mega Millions jackpot ever won in United States history. So far, in March a player in New Jersey won a whopping $1.28 billion and in June an an Illinois Lottery winner won $552 million which are two life-changing amounts.

Throughout the entirety of 2024, there have been seven Illinois Lottery winners with prizes of $1 million or more. Mega Millions plays every Tuesday and Friday night and tickets are $2 each. Players can add $1 to multiply non-jackpot prizes.