$100K lottery ticket sold in Bridgeport brings big winnings to one lucky player

BRIDGEPORT, CT — Donna L., a Bridgeport resident, is celebrating a $100,000 lottery win after claiming the top prize on the Connecticut Lottery’s Cashword 12 scratch-off game.

The winning ticket was purchased at Special Market in Bridgeport, delivering the exciting prize of $100,000 to the lucky player.

Cashword 12 is a popular scratch-off game offering multiple chances to win, with $100,000 as the top prize. Donna L.’s win highlights the thrill and possibility of life-changing moments for Connecticut Lottery players.

The Connecticut Lottery reminds players to always check their tickets and play responsibly.

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley is a Staff Writer and Community News Correspondent for Shore News Network, where she covers local government, public safety, community affairs, politics, and issues impacting residents throughout New Jersey. Her reporting focuses on delivering timely, accurate, and relevant news that helps readers stay informed about the communities in which they live and work.

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Through her work at Shore News Network, Chris Quigley contributes to the organization's mission of providing trusted local news coverage, accountability reporting, and community-focused journalism throughout New Jersey.

Chris Quigley is a graduate of Stockton State University and began her career at IN Jersey, the online news and media branch of the Asbury Park Press. She also worked at Monmouth Internet, the Ocean Signal Newspaper, and JTOWN Magazine during her career in both content management and operations.

Degrees: Business B.A. - Stockton University

Experience and interests: Criminal Justice, Business, Animal Care, Entertainment, Lottery News, Local News