An Illinois lottery player accidentally purchased a ticket online and went on to win big just before the New Year.

Lotto: 9:22 p.m. CT on Monday, Thursday, and Saturday. Pick 3 (Day): 12:40 p.m. CT daily. Pick 3 (Evening): 9:22 p.m. CT daily. Pick 4 (Day): 12:40 p.m. CT daily. Pick 4 (Evening): 9:22 p.m. CT daily.

Lotto: 9:22 p.m. CT on Monday, Thursday, and Saturday. Pick 3 (Day): 12:40 p.m. CT daily. Pick 3 (Evening): 9:22 p.m. CT daily. Pick 4 (Day): 12:40 p.m. CT daily. Pick 4 (Evening): 9:22 p.m. CT daily.

In addition to the $50,000 winning tickets, nearly 400 tickets sold in Illinois as part of Wednesday's drawing won $100 each.

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The Illinois Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Dec. 26, 2025, results for each game: Check Mega Millions payouts and previous drawings here.

(NEXSTAR) — Have your tickets ready? The winning numbers for the $1.7 billion Powerball jackpot have been drawn. Those numbers are: 25, 59, 4, 52, 31, with a Powerball of 19.

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Tickets are $2 each and are sold in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Powerball drawings are held every Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday at 10:59 p.m. ET.

The Powerball jackpot climbs to $1.7 billion, marking the fourth-largest in history, with no winners in the latest draw.