THIS IS LOTTERY WEEK…AND THE THEME FOR 2023 IS “MORE THAN A GAME.”

THE GOAL OF THE DESIGNATION IS TO HIGHLIGHT THE POSITIVE IMPACT THAT LOTTERIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY HAVE ON THEIR STATES AND COMMUNITIES. FOR THE ILLINOIS LOTTERY, ABOUT 25 PERCENT OF EVERY DOLLAR PLAYED GOES TOWARDS KINDERGARTEN THROUGH 12TH GRADE EDUCATION AND OTHER CAUSES SAYS SPOKESPERSON MEGHAN POWERS.

POWERS SAYS THERE ARE PLENTY OF WAYS TO PLAY.

THERE’S BEEN A LOT OF ILLINOIS LOTTERY EXCITEMENT THIS YEAR, WITH SOME BIG JACKPOTS FOR GAMES LIKE POWERBALL, MEGA MILLIONS AND LOTTO.