Man buys winning $1.3M jackpot ticket at suburban gas station

A Chicago-area man won $1.3 million after a routine stop at a local gas station.

The newly-minted millionaire stated that he purchased the ticket while pausing to get a drink.’Why not?'” the winner replied. “I played a Quick Pick, and it turned out to be a lucky day.”

His ticket matched all five numbers in the Lucky Day Lotto drawing held Thursday, June 11th, in the evening. The winning numbers were: 1-13-19-27-35.

The ticket was purchased at the Oswego BP, situated at 2791 US Highway 34.

He was overjoyed and quickly informed his wife.”She was overjoyed,” he explained. “It’s funny-I actually won a $45,000 prize playing this same game 15 years ago when it was called Little Lotto.”

The winner intends to utilize the prize money to purchase a new home and fund his and his wife’s retirement.

For selling the, the Oswego BP will receive a $13,000 bonus.

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