$11 million Illinois lottery winner had goosebumps head-to-toe

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HaveABall — Thu, 02 Mar 2017 06:11:53 GMT

Congratulations Donald! Will you be claiming as cash or annuity

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Redd55 — Wed, 01 Mar 2017 14:56:50 GMT

This guy is my hero. I want to be like One QP Line Don

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brees2012 — Wed, 01 Mar 2017 14:14:22 GMT

Congrats to the winner

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music* — Tue, 28 Feb 2017 08:00:45 GMT

I would advise the winner to invest first then start giving away the earnings from the capital gains. Do not spend the principal.

You cannot save the World and you cannot make every person's dream come true.

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Groppo — Mon, 27 Feb 2017 18:47:40 GMT

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Boy, I sure wish I could win me some change like that. I mean half of what he won would do me nicely.

I would advise the winner to let his beard grow longer, and save even more money on razors and junk like that.

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zephbe — Mon, 27 Feb 2017 18:13:58 GMT

Congrats--enjoy

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hearsetrax — Mon, 27 Feb 2017 10:39:09 GMT

spend it wisely

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Bleudog101 — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 20:28:27 GMT

Very good point, seems like they have all the space filled up with multiple lines doesn't it

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MaximumMillions — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 16:45:09 GMT

And on just 1 line, good for him

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Redd55 — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 15:31:04 GMT

Good for him. I always wondered if someone who buys one quick pick ever wins. Often the media says one ticket but when they show the photo of the ticket, it is usually 5 or more lines.

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dallascowboyfan — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 15:22:55 GMT

Congratulations Mr Wendell

$11 million Illinois lottery winner had goosebumps head-to-toe

Lottery Post — Sun, 26 Feb 2017 14:53:27 GMT

After nearly two weeks of mystery an Illinois man from Benton has been identified as the winner of the Feb. 13 Illinois Lottery drawing.

Donald Wendell's $1 Quick Pick ticket matched all six drawn numbers, 2, 21, 33, 36, 37, and 41, earning him the full $11.25 million jackpot.

I think I'm in shock, Wendell said as he handed in his ticket to the Illinois Lottery Prize Center in Fairview Heights.

In a news release, Wendell said he would buy tickets once or twice a week and always joked w... [ More ]