A busted machine gave this Illinois Lottery player the wrong ticket. They won $9.2 million
It was not the game he was hoping to play, but an Illinois Lotto player is happy the vending machine malfunctioned after he won $9.2 million.
Illinois man wins $9.2 million after buying wrong lottery ticket
CHICAGO (WKRC) - An Illinois man experienced an unexpected windfall after a malfunctioning lottery machine led him to purchase a ticket for the wrong game, resulting in a $9.2 million prize.
‘Broken' machine credited for Illinois lottery player's $9.2M win
An Illinois Lottery player, who's a newlyminted millionaire, chalked up his recent $9.2 million jackpot win to a "broken" lottery machine.
'Speechless': Jammed lottery machine turns out to be lucky when Illinois man wins big
The winner, who has chosen to remain anonymous, says that he and his wife have been laughing about how mad he was when the machine jammed.
Illinois Lottery player wins $9.2M thanks to ‘broken machine’ at Addison Jewel-Osco
An Illinois Lottery player has won a whopping $9,200,000 after getting the wrong ticket from a “broken machine.”
Two Powerball players just miss $409 million jackpot — but still win big in Illinois
Two Powerball tickets sold in Illinois won $1 million each, but just missed the $409 million jackpot, lottery officials say. The tickets matched five winning numbers but not the Powerball in the drawing Wednesday, Oct. 16, the Illinois Lottery said. Another ticket sold in Illinois matched four numbers and the Powerball to win $50,000.
Man wins $9.2 million lottery thanks to machine getting stuck trying to buy different ticket
CHICAGO (Gray News) - An Illinois man got the lottery prize of a lifetime thanks to a Lotto machine malfunctioning. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, said he still can’t believe it after winning a $9.2 million jackpot because he was actually trying to buy a ticket for a different game.
Check your coat pockets: Illinois Lottery seeks owner of winning $250,000 ticket
The Illinois Lottery is looking for the owner of an unclaimed ticket purchased in Chicago last October. It's among $4.5 million in unclaimed winnings.
Illinois Lottery player wins $2 million in Powerball
An Illinois Powerball player won $2 million from Monday night’s drawing. According to a representative from Illinois State Lottery, the winner could be from anywhere within the state. The winning ticket was bought online and had the numbers 18-30-31-52-63.
An Illinois Man Got Mad After a Broken Lottery Machine Forced Him to Buy a Different Ticket. That Ticket Won Him Over $9 Million
A frustrated man ended up winning a $9.2 million prize after a broken lottery machine forced him to buy a ticket for a different game than he originally wanted.
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Man Was Angry He Couldn’t Buy the Lottery Ticket He Wanted. Then He Won $9.2M Prize: 'Speechless'
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Illinois Lottery: Time running out to claim $250,000 ticket sold in Chicago
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