Lotto player who forgot she bought ticket wins $1M: 'I instantly started crying'

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Lotto player who forgot she bought ticket wins $1M: 'I instantly started crying'
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An Illinois woman won $1 million from a lottery ticket that she bought at the supermarket — and which she had forgotten about entirely.

“While on my way to visit my aunt, I made a quick stop at Jewel to pick up a few groceries, and before heading out the door, I grabbed a quick pick Lucky Day Lotto ticket,” the lucky lady told lottery authorities. “A couple days after the drawing, I saw the ticket in my purse and opened my lottery app to scan my ticket and check if it was a winner,” the Illinois woman told the Illinois Lottery.

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