Jackpot winner in Illinois iLottery receives $1.3 million prize money
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Bloody hell, another Cash Castle winner in Illinois bags $1.3m
Folks, more luck for the Land of Lincoln! The latest Illinois iLottery winner is a secretive high-roller who snagged the second largest jackpot on record from the Cash Castle game. That's right, someone scooped up a whopping $1,348,786!
Unmasked: "King of the Castle" claimed his fortune
Now, before you get too curious, our lucky fellow decide to keep his identity under wraps, only posing for a snap with the oversized check concealing most of his face. Thing is, we still christened him the "King of the Castle."
The Golden Ticket was dug up back in May 2025, but it took a bit for Illinois Lottery to announce the record-breaking win. The lucky dude claimed a staggering $1,348,786! The thrilled winner shared his feelings:
"I ain't no pro lottery player, just a guy who likes having fun on my app. On that particular day, I was thinking about my family, 'cause things ain't been easy. I decided to try my luck with Cash Castle and holy cow, I hit the jackpot! This couldn't have come at a better time."
He bellowed his partner's name in a fit of pure excitement when he realized his new fortune. His wife and daughter came running, thinking something was amiss! No worries, it was just a big 'ole lottery win! The family rejoiced together, tears of joy streaming down their faces as they shared the moment with Illinois Lottery.
Cash Castle, a popular FastPlay game with a progressive jackpot of $30, has been a huge hit in the state. The game even offers jackpots that can reach substantial amounts, with the lowest jackpot starting at $100,000.
Cash Castle: bringing the big bucks to the Prairie State
Fascinatingly, this is the second largest jackpot claimed in Cash Castle, following a jaw-dropping $1.4m payout in April, and previously a more modest $462,000 win in March.
The King of the Castle says the first order of business is to take his loved ones on a trip to Walt Disney World, a longtime family dream. And it seems everyone's gonna get their piece of the pie!
"Now's the perfect timing! We can't wait to send our five kids and eight grandkids on their very first Disney World vacation," the King of the Castle concluded.
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Insights:
- King of the Castle's Cash: The lucky winner pocketed $1,348,786 in the Cash Castle draw.
- Recent Cash Castle Jackpot Wins: Here is a recap of the largest Cash Castle jackpots to date:
- (Largest Unspecified)
- May 15, 2025 - $1,348,786 (King of the Castle)
- June 11, 2025 - $532,504 (Ashmore resident)
- Popularity of Cash Castle: Cash Castle has experienced skyrocketing popularity after a series of major jackpot wins.
- More Wins Elsewhere: The Ultimate Diamond Jackpot saw a $1.6 million prize claimed on May 30, 2025, separate from the Cash Castle game.
Disclaimer: The article is intended for entertainment purposes only. The information presented may not be entirely accurate and is based on approximation and interpretation of publicly available data.
The thrilling win of $1,348,786 in the Cash Castle game has solidified its popularity within the state.*With such substantial jackpots, it's no wonder Cash Castle continues to bring big bucks to the heart of the Prairie State.