Mega Millions Winning Ticket Worth $393 Million Sold at Barbecue Restaurant
Aug 14, 2017, 11:44 AM
(PALOS HEIGHTS, Ill.) — The Illinois Lottery says a suburban Chicago barbecue restaurant sold the winning ticket for a $393 million Mega Millions lottery jackpot.The Illinois Lottery said Saturday that someone bought the ticket at Nick's Barbecue in Palos Heights.
The $393 million jackpot from Friday's drawing is the largest in Illinois history. It's fifth largest in Mega Millions history. The estimated cash value is $256 million plus a $500,000 selling bonus for the retailer.