In his 32 years of standing behind the counter at UnCork It, a liquor store in Chicago’s Streeterville neighborhood, manager Adrian Dragoi never received news like he did recently. “The Illinois Lottery called and said they wanted to let us know that a million-dollar ticket was sold in the store,” Dragoi said. “I was like shaking, like really, a million…
In his 32 years of standing behind the counter at UnCork It, a liquor store in Chicago's Streeterville neighborhood, manager Adrian Dragoi never received news like he did recently.
“The Illinois Lottery called and said they wanted to let us know that a million-dollar ticket was sold in the store,” Dragoi said. “I was like shaking, like really, a million dollar ticket in our store?!” Dragoi said he’s fairly certain he knows who purchased the ticket, explaining he sold it on Wednesday evening.Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weeklyEmployees said they can’t wait to pass the good word onto him.
“We all know him,” he said. “If he comes in with his little dog shopping, we are going to tell him right away. Hey, check your ticket buddy, you won a million dollars!”
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