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Winning $1.6M State Lottery Ticket Sold At 7-Eleven In Fairfield County Winning $1.6M State Lottery Ticket Sold At 7-Eleven In Fairfield County
Winning $1.6M State Lottery Ticket Sold At 7-Eleven In Fairfield County A Fairfield County resident won a lottery prize valued at more than $1.6 million. An unnamed Stratford resident claimed a $1,606,034 prize from a "LOTTO!" ticket purchased at the 7-Eleven located at 3621 Main St. in Stratford, Connecticut Lottery announced on Friday, Nov. 25. CT Lottery also announced several other winners on Friday, including: Leonard Cooke Jr., of Bridgeport, who won a $244,589 prize from a "FAST PLAY - $10 EXTREME GREEN PROGRESSIVE" ticket purchased at Saba Patroleum LLC in Bridgeport An unnamed Meriden resident who won a $100,000 prize from a "Cash…

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by Nicole Valinote
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Winning $1M CT Lottery 'Lotto!' Ticket Sold At Norwalk Smoke Shop Winning $1M CT Lottery 'Lotto!' Ticket Sold At Norwalk Smoke Shop
Winning $1M CT Lottery 'Lotto!' Ticket Sold At Norwalk Smoke Shop For the second time in less than a week, a CT Lottery player in Connecticut cashed in a winning ticket worth seven figures. On Thursday, May 26, a Norwalk resident - who chose not to publicly disclose a name to lottery officials - cashed in a winning $1,004,172 “Lotto!” ticket that was sold at the A-Z Variety and Cigar store on Main Street in Norwalk. Earlier story - Winning $2M CT Lottery Powerball Ticket Sold At Oakville 7-Eleven The Fairfield County resident’s big windfall came just days after a Litchfield County resident won $2 million playing Powerball on a ticket purchased at 7-Eleve…

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by Zak Failla
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Winning $1.6M Lotto Ticket Sold At BJ's Wholesale Club In CT Winning $1.6M Lotto Ticket Sold At BJ's Wholesale Club In CT
Winning $1.6M Lotto Ticket Sold At BJ's Wholesale Club In CT A winning lottery ticket valued at more than $1,600,000 was sold at a BJ's Wholesale Club in Connecticut. Connecticut Lottery announced that the winner claimed the $1,605,524 prize from the "LOTTO!" game on Wednesday, April 27. The winning ticket was sold in Waterbury at the BJ's Wholesale Club located at 344 Reidville Drive.  CT Lottery did not announce the name of the winner. 

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by Nicole Valinote
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$50,000 Powerball Ticket Sold in Connecticut $50,000 Powerball Ticket Sold in Connecticut
$50,000 Powerball Ticket Sold in Connecticut It wasn’t the first-place prize worth $700 million, but a winning Powerball ticket was sold in Connecticut that will net a lotto player with a cool $50,000. Following more than three dozen Powerball drawings without a winner, a ticket matched all six numbers during the latest to claim the $699.8 million that was sold out of Morro Bay in California. The winning numbers on the latest Powerball drawing were 12-22-54-66-69 with a Powerball of 15. The Power Play was a 2X. The $699.8 million prize is if the winner chooses the annuity option, which will be paid over 29 years. If the winner opts…

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by Zak Failla
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Winning $100K Lottery Ticket Sold At CT Convenience Store Winning $100K Lottery Ticket Sold At CT Convenience Store
Winning $100K Lottery Ticket Sold At CT Convenience Store A lucky area resident cashed in a winning $100,000 lotto ticket that was sold at a busy Connecticut mini mart. On Tuesday, Sept. 28 in New Haven County, Naugatuck resident Stephen Rosler cashed in a "30X Cash 8th Edition" ticket that was sold at the Avenue Quick Mart at 711 Rubber Ave. in Naugatuck. 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…

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by Zak Failla
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Winning $250,000 Lottery Ticket Sold At CT Gas Station Winning $250,000 Lottery Ticket Sold At CT Gas Station
Winning $250,000 Lottery Ticket Sold At CT Gas Station A lucky area resident cashed in a winning $250,000 lotto ticket that was sold at a busy Connecticut gas station. On Monday, Sept. 27 in Hartford County, a Manchester resident cashed in a "$250,000 Cashword 8" scratcher that was sold at the Best Gas station on Tolland Turnpike in Manchester. Related story - 'I Was In Shock': Connecticut Man Wins $100,000 Lottery Prize 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. Unti…

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by Zak Failla
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$100,000 CT Lottery Ticket Sold At Fairfield County Liquor Store $100,000 CT Lottery Ticket Sold At Fairfield County Liquor Store
$100,000 CT Lottery Ticket Sold At Fairfield County Liquor Store A lucky area resident cashed in a winning $100,000 lotto ticket that was sold at a Connecticut liquor store. On Friday, Aug. 27, Middlesex County, Massachusetts resident Dolores Ortiz Morgan, of Waltham, won $100,000 playing "CASH5" on a ticket sold at the Dworken Wine & Liquor store in Bridgeport.  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 …

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by Zak Failla
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CT Liquor Store Sells Winning $825,000 Lotto Ticket CT Liquor Store Sells Winning $825,000 Lotto Ticket
CT Liquor Store Sells Winning $825,000 Lotto Ticket A Connecticut customer cashed in a CT Lottery ticket worth nearly a million dollars that was sold at an area liquor store.  On Monday, July 26, a Waterbury resident cashed in a "Millionaire" ticket worth $825,000 that was sold at International Wine & Liquor in Middlebury earlier this month. CT Lottery did not disclose the winner's name. 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 gr…

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by Zak Failla
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Winning $177,777 CT State Lottery Ticket Sold At Market/Deli In Fairfield County Winning $177,777 CT State Lottery Ticket Sold At Market/Deli In Fairfield County
Winning $177,777 CT State Lottery Ticket Sold At Market/Deli In Fairfield County Residents in Fairfield and Hartford counties are feeling lucky after cashing in CT Lottery tickets with cash prizes reaching six digits.  Over the weekend, a Bridgeport resident cashed in a $177,777 winning "7s On Fire" ticket that was sold at the Hood Market & Deli in Bridgeport, and Hartford County resident Lidia Fornal, of Enfield, won $100,000 on "$100,000 CASHWORD 10" that was sold at Sam's Food Store in Enfield. 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 pri…

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by Zak Failla
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Mega Millions Jackpot Nears $1 Billion Mega Millions Jackpot Nears $1 Billion
Mega Millions Jackpot Nears $1 Billion For the third time in history, a national lottery is nearing a $1 billion jackpot. The Mega Millions jackpot stands at about $970 million as of Thursday, Jan. 21. The next drawing is Friday, Jan. 22, at 11 p.m. No one has won the jackpot over the last 37 drawings, which is the longest time the game has ever gone without a jackpot win. The top prize has been growing since a Wisconsin player won a $120 million jackpot on Sept. 15, 2020. The $970 million-prize would wind up being about $716.3 million in cash after taxes and fees - the second-largest prize in the game’s run, according to lot…

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by Kristin Palpini
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CT Lotto Jackpot Soars To Near $26 Million CT Lotto Jackpot Soars To Near $26 Million
CT Lotto Jackpot Soars To Near $26 Million The jackpot for CT Lotto has reached one of the highest in the game’s history at $25.8 million. For the third time in history, the Lotto jackpot has topped $25 million, with the last time coming in January 2002, when it hit $28.5 million. The highest ever jackpot claimed was in 1992, when the sum topped $31 million, according to the Connecticut Lottery Corporation. The jackpot has been growing since January last year. The next Lotto drawing is scheduled for 10:38 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 1. Wagering will close at 10:20 p.m. The overall odds of winning a Lotto prize are 1 in 39.3. Odds of winni…

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by Zak Failla
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Fairfield County Lottery Winners Score Millions Fairfield County Lottery Winners Score Millions
Fairfield County Lottery Winners Score Millions Two area men started the year off with pockets full of cash by winning million-dollar lottery games. David Sanchez of Bridgeport had no idea that a simple gift would result in a $1,000,000 top prize. Sanchez luckily received the CT Super Draw ticket from one of his employees as a holiday gift. Sanchez’s ticket number – 193232 – proved to be an exact match to the Jan. 1 top prize winning ticket. “We found out the ticket was a winner on January 3rd, and had kept it on our fridge,” Sanchez chuckled. “It took us a couple minutes to check it out!”  In fact, Sanchez’s wife called their son for …

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by Kathy Reakes
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These Are Winning Powerball Numbers For $460M Jackpot These Are Winning Powerball Numbers For $460M Jackpot
These Are Winning Powerball Numbers For $460M Jackpot The winning numbers in Wednesday's Powerball drawing have been announced. They are 02 18 37 39 42 and 12. The top prize is $460 million with a $291 million cash option, making this the 10th largest jackpot in U.S. history. If there is no winner, the next draw is scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 6. According to CBS, the odds of winning one of the jackpots is roughly one in 259 million for Mega Millions and one in 292 million for Powerball. 

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by Cecilia Levine