A Powerball ticket sold in Illinois won $50,000, but just missed the $268 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The ticket ...

The winning numbers in Wednesday evening’s drawing of the "Illinois Lucky Day Lotto (Evening)" game were: ...

According to the IRS, lottery winnings of $5,000 or more are subject to a 24% withholding rate off the top for federal income tax. There may also be a local state tax to consider, which will vary ...

Sales of the Illinois Lottery increased by 16 per cent to $317.1 million in November, on strong instant win and Fast Play ...

A $500,000 jackpot-winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket was sold in a Chicago suburb over the weekend with the winner yet to come ...

which equals out to about $120,000 in federal taxes and about $24,750 in state taxes, according to TaxAct’s Lottery Tax Calculator. Lucky Day Lotto, which is exclusively sold in Illinois ...

A man married for 36 years enthusiastically shared life-changing news with his wife after winning a lottery jackpot in Illinois. “I immediately told her, ‘It’s time for you to retire.’” ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- An Illinois couple is planning to retire after winning more than $2 million. The couple, who wished to be anonymous, was watching TV when the husband opened the Illinois Lottery app ...

CHICAGO An Illinois iLottery player was shocked to discover he won a $2.66 million jackpot prize on his Lottery app with the ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A Powerball ticket sold in Illinois won $50,000, but just missed the $268 million jackpot, lottery officials ... times and price vary by state. Drawings are broadcast ...