While the freezing cold temperatures have kept many in the Chicago area indoors this week, one lucky Illinois Lottery player won $1 million without leaving their home.

Choosing to purchase a ticket online rather than in a store, one player won $1 million after matching all six numbers in Monday's drawing, the Illinois Lottery stated in a press release. The winning ...

Paniagua-Maravilla told lottery officials he “screamed a little bit” after finding out about his good fortune. “It doesn’t ...