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'I Was In Shock': Connecticut Man Wins $100,000 Lottery Prize 'I Was In Shock': Connecticut Man Wins $100,000 Lottery Prize
'I Was In Shock': Connecticut Man Wins $100,000 Lottery Prize A Connecticut man had been playing his "family birthday" numbers for years in the state lottery, and Wednesday, Sept. 8, was his lucky day. New Haven County resident Jim Smith, of Naugatuck, won the $100,000 top prize in the Cash5 game. Smith said he saw his winning numbers displayed on TV on Wednesday morning, Sept. 8.  He purchased the winning ticket at Metro Food Mart in Naugatuck. “I knew right away that I won," he said. "It was a shock—I couldn’t believe it.” Smith said he plans to use the money to pay off his credit cards, and he will put the rest into savi…
Woman Wins $100,000 In CT State Lottery Woman Wins $100,000 In CT State Lottery
Woman Wins $100,000 In CT State Lottery A group of Connecticut residents came away as big winners in the Connecticut State Lottery, including a $100,000 winner. New Britain resident Kathleen Scollan has claimed a $100,000 top prize after cashing in a CASHWORD 10 ticket sold at the Shaka Pizzeria and Market in her hometown.  According to CT Lottery, “when a winning scratch ticket is validated through a Lottery Retailer's terminal, the remaining number of unclaimed prizes for that prize level is automatically updated reflecting one less prize. Until the individual or group presents their winning ticket for claim at CT Lottery …