Two people who wish to remain anonymous won the the lotteryBut they received the award three months later. The Mega Millions prize amounted to 1.337 billion dollars, and the ticket to the late July draw was sold out in a suburb of Chicago. The Illinois Lottery claimed that the July 29 raffle prize, which was the third largest lottery prize in the country, was claimed by Two people agreed to divide it in case of victory.
He won 1 billion euros in the lottery and pulled it out after three months
Emilia Mazur, a spokeswoman for Camelot Illinois, the lottery’s special operator, said the two, who followed the lead of the vast majority of winners who chose to remain anonymous, had until September 27 to choose the lump sum.
The Illinois Lottery said they are unable to share any information about the winners except to say they must be completely “over the moon” with their Mega Millions win. Illinois is one of at least 16 states where winners can remain anonymous.
Because they waited so long
Lottery officials said the two people have spent the past few weeks working with professional legal and financial advisors to support the application process, which experts recommend lottery winners do.
“These winners are now in an enviable position to decide what to do with their newfound wealth,” said Harold Mays, director of the Illinois Lottery.
Illinois Lottery: “Anonymous Illinois Lottery Winner Has Now Submitted $1.34 Billion…Winners Wish To Be Anonymous.”
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Where was the winning ticket purchased?
According to megamillions.com, the jackpot ticket was purchased at a Speedway gas station and convenience store in Des Plaines.
What are the winning numbers?
The winning numbers were: 13-36-45-57-67, Mega Ball: 14.
Because the premiums were very high
The jackpot has grown so much that it hasn’t matched one of the six numbers chosen for the game since April 15th. That’s 29 straight draws without a jackpot winner. Since no one has won the Mega Millions jackpot since the July 29 draw, the jackpot is now valued at $301 million.