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Winning $200K Lucky Day Lotto ticket sold in Homer Glen

By  Sun-Times Wire
   
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Someone in southwest suburban Homer Glen is $200,000 richer after a winning lottery ticket was sold this week.

The Lucky Day Lotto ticket was purchased at the Speedway station at 15060 S. Bell Rd., according to the Illinois Lottery. The ticket matched all five numbers: 02-09-25-29-41.

The lucky winner has one year from the original Feb. 1 evening drawing to collect the prize at Prize Centers in Chicago, Des Plaines, Rockford, Springfield or Fairview Heights.

Until then, the winner is advised to sign the back of the ticket and keep it in a safe place.

Speedway will receive a bonus of $2,000, 1 percent of the price amount, for selling the winning ticket.

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