Illinois Lottery ticket sold in Chicago suburb wins $400K jackpot

An Illinois Lottery player in Chicago's southwest suburbs woke up Wednesday $400,000 richer.

What we know:

The Illinois Lottery says one ticket in Tuesday night's Lucky Day Lotto drawing matched all five numbers, 3-4-6-8-41.

The winning ticket was purchased at Walker Liquor, located at 12255 Walker Road, in Lemont. The store will receive a $4,000 bonus, equal to 1% of the jackpot, for selling the ticket.

Walker Liquor in Lemont sold a winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket worth $400,000. (Google Maps)

Nearly 19,000 other tickets also won prizes in Tuesday night's drawing.

What we don't know:

It is unclear at this point who purchased the winning ticket.

What's next:

The winner has one year from the draw date to claim the jackpot. Lottery officials recommend signing the back of the ticket and keeping it in a safe place until ready to claim.

Lucky Day Lotto is an Illinois-only game with two daily drawings and jackpots starting at $100,000. Tickets are available in stores, online, and through the Illinois Lottery app.

For more information, visit IllinoisLottery.com.

The Source: The information in this article was provided by the Illinois Lottery.

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