Norwalk Resident Wins $171K In CT State Lottery

Three lucky Connecticut residents have found themselves with a lot more spending money after winning big prizes from lottery tickets.

The three winning tickets were purchased at a Stop & Shop in Ellington (top), a Citgo gas station in Danbury (bottom left), and Warehouse Wine & Spirits in Norwalk (bottom right).
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Ben Crnic

05/07/2023 8:30 a.m.

One of the lucky tickets, a prize-winning Fast Play $5 Lightning Fast Cash Progressive ticket worth $171,981, was purchased in Fairfield County on Monday, May 1 by Norwalk resident Rupal S., according to Connecticut Lottery.

The ticket was purchased at Warehouse Wine and Spirits located in Norwalk at 390 Westport Ave.

A second lucky lottery player also won big on Monday, as a CASH5 ticket worth $100,000 was purchased in Hartford County by an unnamed winner in South Windsor.

This ticket was bought at a Stop & Shop located at 1739 Ellington Rd.

As for the third lottery winner, a lucky Jewels Galore ticket worth $50,000 was bought in Danbury on Saturday, April 28 by Danbury resident Leandro L.

This ticket was bought at a Citgo gas station located at 90 West St., lottery officials reported.

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