Fortune smiled upon someone who recently purchased a lottery ticket at a 7-Eleven in Des Plaines, with the number seven proving to be exceptionally lucky.

The top prize for the 777 Jackpot scratch-off ticket game, acquired at the store located at 1585 Rand Road, amounts to a dazzling $777,777.

Illinois Lottery officials also revealed that the 7-Eleven store will receive a one-percent bonus of $7,777 for being the lucky vendor that sold the winning ticket.

The Des Plaines winner adds a unique touch to the growing list of fortunate individuals benefitting from the lottery's instant-win games this year.

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