A woman put a lottery ticket in her purse and forgot about it. She ended up winning $1 million | CNN Business

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An Illinois woman is $1 million richer after winning on a lottery ticket she forgot about.

During a grocery trip to the Jewel-Osco supermarket in Elmhurst in October, she made the last-minute decision to pick up a lottery ticket for the Lucky Day Lotto, a daily draw game in Illinois. The ticket was set for an evening drawing on October 20.

Her ticketing purchase was not only unplanned, but also eventually forgotten about, she said in an Illinois Lottery press release, requesting to remain anonymous.

“While on my way to

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