Winning $50K Lottery Powerball Ticket Sold At Stop & Shop In Ridgefield

One lucky food shopper in Fairfield County walked into an area Stop & Shop and walked out with groceries and a winning $50,000 Powerball ticket.

Zak Failla

10/14/2021 6:00 p.m.

One week after a $700 million prize was claimed on a Powerball drawing in California, a second $50,000 winning ticket was sold at top & Shop on Danbury Road in Ridgefield.

Earlier story - $50,000 Powerball Ticket Sold in Connecticut

The winning numbers on the latest Powerball drawing on Wednesday, Oct. 13 were 23-29-47-59-60 with a Powerball of 15. The Power Play was a 2X.

Lottery officials have not released the name of the Powerball winner.

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 Headquarters, the identity of a winner is unknown.”

Other recent winners of prizes topping $10,000, according to CT Lotto include:

On Wednesday, Oct. 13, Ansonia resident Starla Moore won $16,726 playing "Super 7s Progressive" on a ticket sold at the Derby Cigar Shop in Derby;
On Oct. 13, Vernon resident Real Cloutier won $10,000 playing "$100,000 Cashword 11" on a ticket sold at Cumberland Farms in Coventry;
On Oct. 13, Terryville resident William Dunn won $10,000 playing "30X Cash 8th Edition" on a ticket sold at the Main Street Deli & Grocery in Terryville;
On Oct. 13, Branford resident Anilkumar Patel won $10,000 playing "KENO" on a ticket sold at the Evans Branford Mobil;
On Oct. 13, Hartford resident George Figueroa won $12,604 playing "PLAY4 NIGHT" on a ticket sold at the High Spirit Wines & Liquors in Hartford;
On Thursday, Oct. 14, Avon resident Wilbur Schweiger, Jr. won $10,000 playing "$100,000 Cashword 11" on a ticket sold at the Canton Citgo Quik Mart in Canton;
On Oct. 14, West Hartford resident Maricris Matsikas won $25,000 playing "Let It RIDE" on a ticket sold at the Troys Mobil Mart Car Wash in West Hartford;
On Oct. 14, Norwalk resident Mary Testa won $10,000 playing "10X Cash 15th Edition" on a ticket sold at the Norwalk Convenience Mart in Norwalk;
On Oct. 14, Wallingford resident Janusz Wrobel won $10,000 playing "10X Cash 15th Edition" on a ticket sold at the Ghezzis Market in Middletown;
On Oct. 14, Manchester resident Scott Thompson won $15,012 playing "KENO" on a ticket sold at the Canton Citgo Quik Mart in Canton;
On Oct. 14, Stamford resident William Parrott III won $77,000 playing "Mega 7s" on a ticket sold at the Belltown Superette in Stamford;
On Oct. 14, Bristol resident Elaine Schmidt won $10,000 playing "$100,000 Cashword 11" on a ticket sold at Cumberland Farms in Farmington;
On Oct. 14, Franklin, Virginia resident Alvin Wright won $25,208 playing "PLAY4 NIGHT" on a ticket sold at Stop & Shop in Waterbury;
On Oct. 14, East Hartford resident Luis Huertas won $10,000 playing "PLAY4 NIGHT" on a ticket sold at the Express Convenience and Deli in East Hartford;
On Oct. 14, Cherry Hill, NJ resident Charles Bediako won $12,500 playing "PLAY4 NIGHT" on a ticket sold at the Danbury Petroleum Corp. in Danbury.

A complete list of the latest CT Lottery winners can be found here.

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