1973: Illinois Gov. Dan Walker signed the Illinois Lottery into law, marking the 10th state in the contiguous United States ...

The Chicago White Sox have the best odds (27.73%) to land the No. 1 overall pick, followed by the Minnesota Twins (22.18%) and Pittsburgh Pirates (16.81%). While the Colorado Rockies had ...

The White Sox, with the highest odds at 27.73%, won the No. 1 overall pick in next summer's draft during Tuesday's lottery at ...

The Illinois Lottery is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its first drawing Thursday, a pioneering gamble that has become an enduring cash cow for the state, and a shared fantasy for millions of ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A Chicago man is feeling extra thankful this Thanksgiving. That's because the 68-year-old known only as "Mr. M*," just won a million dollars from a $10 scratch off ticket. "I was ...

For the Tuesday, September 10 performance, Golden Snitch Digital Lottery will open at 9:00 a.m. CT on Thursday, September 5 and close on Monday, September 9 at 5:00 p.m. CT. For subsequent ...

The Chicago White Sox have won the 2026 MLB Draft Lottery and earned the No. 1 pick. Find out more about the MLB Draft ...

The Chicago White Sox won the lottery for the 2026 MLB draft and will select No. 1 for the first time since 1977 — when they chose Hall of Famer Harold Baines.

The Chicago White Sox’s future just got even brighter. After a very long rebuild, the team has finally secured the first ...

The White Sox secured just their third No. 1 pick in the MLB Draft in club history. The Giants made the biggest jump, going ...

The Chicago White Sox struggled in 2025, but help is on the way. After going 60-102 last year, Chicago won the MLB Draft lottery on Tuesday, earning the No. 1 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft.