Illinois Lottery: Winner Claims $1.2 Million FastPlay Jackpot

Illinois Lottery Announces New Jackpot Winner

The Illinois Lottery has announced a new winner of the FastPlay game jackpot.

• The lucky individual claimed a $1.2 million prize from the Ultimate Diamond Jackpot.
• In total, the lottery has disbursed $24.6 million in winnings so far in 2025.

A Significant Win

The Illinois iLottery is consistently rewarding participants with significant prizes. Recently, another fortunate winner has emerged, securing a remarkable seven-figure sum. The winner, who remains anonymous, achieved this impressive feat by engaging with the Ultimate Diamond Jackpot FastPlay game.

Details of the Winning Ticket

The winning ticket was purchased on a Thursday, specifically April 17, via the Illinois iLottery platform. The prize was promptly claimed by the winner. While the lottery has not disclosed additional details about this individual, they did share more information regarding the distribution of prizes for the year 2025.

Impressive Figures

To date, the Illinois Lottery has issued over 388,000 winning tickets, as per the organization’s official press release, which also highlighted the latest Ultimate Diamond Jackpot winner.

FastPlay Games on the Rise

The FastPlay game category has been gaining traction among Illinois Lottery players, with the company having introduced 25 such games available through its specialized app. With $24.6 million awarded in prizes so far in 2025, the Illinois iLottery continues to stand out as one of the most generous lotteries nationwide.