Vernon lottery player scores $50k prize
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Vernon lottery player scores $50K prize

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January 16, 2025

VERNON, CT — A lucky Connecticut lottery player has claimed a $50,000 prize on the $4,000,000 Fortune scratch-off ticket, according to lottery officials.

The winning ticket was sold at Best Gas in Manchester, CT, a location that has now gained attention as a hotspot for recent lottery success. The $4,000,000 Fortune game is one of the Connecticut Lottery’s top-tier scratch-off games, offering players the chance to win prizes up to $4 million.

Details on the winner’s identity or plans for the prize money were not immediately available. However, the $50,000 win marks one of the notable payouts in this scratch-off game, which costs $20 per ticket.

The Connecticut Lottery reminds players to check their tickets carefully and to play responsibly. Full details on current lottery games and prizes can be found on the Connecticut Lottery’s official website.

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