Du Quoin Woman Wins $77,777
</element><element id="paragraph-1" type="body"><![CDATA[ Barb Nevill, 62, has a new lucky number-seven. The Du Quoin resident won $77,777 on a $5 scratch off lottery ticket at Moto Mart July 7.
"I have no idea what I'll do with it, probably just stash it away for my retirement," Nevill said. "I'll probably buy a nice piece of jewelry in remembrance of the win."
$77,777 is the top prize on both the "Precious Pearl 7s" and "Bedazzled 7s" instant lottery tickets offered by the Illinois Lottery.