Ellington player wins $25K on scratch-off

December 2, 2024
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ELLINGTON, CT — A Connecticut Lottery player from Ellington has won $25,000 after playing the $250,000 CA$HWORD scratch-off game, the Lottery confirmed.

The winning ticket was purchased at Big Y Express 137, located in Somers. The $250,000 CA$HWORD game offers a top prize of $250,000 and multiple chances to win smaller prizes like this one.

Lottery officials remind players to check their tickets carefully and sign the back of any winning tickets to secure their prize.

The $250,000 CA$HWORD game continues to provide big wins for lucky players across Connecticut.

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