Illinois man scratches way to $5 million payoff
A man in Cherry Valley, near Rockford, won $5 million through the Illinois Lottery.
Lloyd Sprecher spent $30 on the winning ticket at the Fas Mart, in Cherry Valley, according to WIFR television. He plans to make some home improvements as well as donate to charities.
Sprecher won on the Million $ Match through the Illinois Lottery. The $5 million is the top prize in the scratch-off game.
This story was originally published December 6, 2017 at 2:55 PM with the headline "Illinois man scratches way to $5 million payoff."