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Illinois Lottery

The Illinois Lottery is a state-run organization that offers various gaming options, such as scratch-off tickets and draw games like Lotto and Powerball. Revenue from these games funds public programs, including education and infrastructure. Players purchase tickets with the chance to win cash prizes, with odds varying by game. The lottery is regulated by the Illinois Gaming Board to ensure fairness and integrity. It operates both through physical retail locations and online platforms, providing residents and visitors with accessible ways to participate in gaming responsibly and contribute to public funds.