CHAMPAIGN-URBANA (Chambana Today) – An Illinois Lottery player has won $1 million with Powerball through the Illinois Lottery app.
The winning ticket was purchased online for the Wednesday, October 2 drawing and matched all five numbers which earned the $1 million prize. The winning numbers were: 1-2-21-37-43.
Winners have one year from the date of the winning draw to claim their prize. While nobody won the $274 million jackpot, another player in Indiana also matched five out of five numbers, winning $1 million as well.
The next Powerball drawing is tomorrow, October 5, with an estimated jackpot of $295 million. Powerball tickets are $2 each. Powerball drawings are pulled on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday nights at 9:59 PM.