Online Illinois Lottery player wins nearly $750,000 on Twenty 20s jackpot

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An online lottery player in Illinois came away with a lucky win Wednesday night, scoring a jackpot prize of $746,348 on the Fast Play Twenty 20s game, lottery officials said.

Twenty 20s is an Illinois-only progressive jackpot game, with a jackpot starting at $50,000 and grows with each ticket sold statewide, both online and in-person, until there is a winner.

Thus far in 2024, over 408,000 winning tickets have been sold, winning players over $23.5 million in prizes.

According to the Illinois Lottery, winners have one year from the date of the winning draw to claim their prize.