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Newly Minted Millionaire: $6.8M Lotto! Ticket Sold In CT; Winner Yet To Come Forward
Connecticut just got a brand-new multi-millionaire.
A winning Lotto! ticket worth $6.8 million was sold in Groton on Sunday, Feb. 2, the Connecticut Lottery said. The winning ticket matched all six numbers to win the jackpot: 4, 10, 27, 31, 38, 41.
The ticket was purchased at the Big Y World Market on Poquonnock Road in Groton.
The Connecticut Lottery said it was the fifth-highest jackpot win in the history of Lotto!.
The winner has the option of taking a lump-sum payment of $4,095,197 or taking an annuity, which would pay the full prize amount in annual installments.
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$100K Winning Lottery Ticket Sold In CT
A Connecticut Lottery player won $100,000 playing the Cash 5 game, according to Connecticut Lottery.
The winning ticket was sold at the 7-Eleven at 461 New Britain Avenue in Newington. The winning numbers were 3, 12, 20, 24, and 27.
The ticket has not been claimed as of Friday afternoon.
To play, ticketholders choose five numbers from 1 to 35 or let the terminal pick for them. Players must match all five numbers in any order to win the top prize. Tickets cost $1, and drawings happen daily.
The odds of winning the top Cash 5 prize are 1 in 324,632, according to Connecticut Lott…