Summary
- The Illinois Lottery revealed a new FastPlay game jackpot winner.
- The individual won $1.2 million from the Ultimate Diamond Jackpot.
- As of 2025, the lottery has paid out a total of $24.6 million.
The Illinois iLottery continues to award impressive prizes, with the most recent winner claiming a seven-figure sum. The individual, whose identity was not disclosed, won $1.2 million by playing the Ultimate Diamond Jackpot FastPlay game. The winner purchased the ticket on Thursday, April 17, via the Illinois iLottery platform and promptly claimed their prize. The lottery provided no additional details about the winner but shared updates on prize distribution for 2025. According to an official press release, the Illinois Lottery has issued over 388,000 winning tickets this year, including to the latest Ultimate Diamond Jackpot winner. The FastPlay games have become increasingly popular among Illinois Lottery players, with 25 titles now available through its dedicated app. Having awarded $24.6 million in prizes so far in 2025, the Illinois iLottery remains one of the most generous in the nation.