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Winning $3 Million Lottery Ticket Sold In Connecticut Winning $3 Million Lottery Ticket Sold In Connecticut
Winning $3 Million Lottery Ticket Sold In Connecticut A lucky winner purchased a winning Mega Millions ticket at a gas station in Granby.  The winning ticket, valued at $3 million dollars, was purchased on Tuesday, Jan. 10 at the Cumberland Farms in Granby located at 19 Hartford Ave., according to the CT Lottery.  The name of the fortunate person who bought the ticket was not announced. Because the Mega Millions jackpot was not won though, it now stands at $1.35 billion for the next drawing, which will be held on the unlucky date of Friday, Jan. 13. 
UPDATE: Mega Millions Jackpot Nears $1 Billion UPDATE: Mega Millions Jackpot Nears $1 Billion
Update: Mega Millions Jackpot Nears $1 Billion UPDATED: For the third time in U.S. history, a lottery game is nearing a $1 billion jackpot. The Mega Millions jackpot stands at about $970 million. The next drawing is Friday night. If won, it would be the 2nd-largest jackpot in the Mega Million game’s history and the 3rd-largest jackpot in U.S. lottery history. The estimated cash value is $716.3 million. No one won the jackpot in Tuesday's Mega Millions lottery. But there were two $1 million tickets sold in two New Jersey counties. The second-tier Mega Millions prizes were sold In Atlantic and Somerset counties, NJ Lotter…