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Illinois Lottery proceeds currently benefit three major areas: 1) the state's Common School Fund (CSF), which helps finance K–12 public schools; 2) The Capital Projects Fund, used for infrastructure improvements and job creation and 3) special causes like Illinois veterans, breast cancer charities and research, assistance for people living with HIV/AIDS, and multiple sclerosis research.
In Illinois, lottery winnings of $1,000 or more must have Illinois Income Tax withheld — which would be 4.95% of the prize money. And when it comes time to file your tax return, lottery winnings ...
Lottery Country Tickets Date Notes ¥570m Welfare Lottery (Union Lotto) China: 1 12 June 2012 Sold in Beijing [citation needed]; Asia's largest prize (€79.3m, US$87.3m) R$541.9m Mega-Sena Brazil: 5 31 December 2022 Five winners: Sold in Florestal (MG), Arroio do Sal (RS), Santos (SP), São José da Bela Vista (SP) and one ticket online.
The new governor recruited Paul as the state's first Lottery Secretary, due largely to her reputation for having turned the Illinois lottery from a moribund operation into one of the most successful lotteries in the United States. Paul was then brought to Georgia for the same purpose in 1993, after Georgia voted to start up a lottery as well.
The lucky winner is the ninth Illinois Lottery player this year to win $1 million or more with Lucky Day Lotto. For more CNN news and newsletters create an account at CNN.com.
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Jeffrey Dampier Jr. (March 24, 1966 – July 26, 2005) was the winner of a 1996 Illinois Lottery jackpot of US$20 million (equivalent to $35.9 million in 2023). He was murdered by his sister-in-law and her boyfriend in 2005.
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