Lucky ticket at local market delivers $100K payday

Groton ticket buyer lands 100000 CA$HWORD win at local market

Groton, CT – A Connecticut Lottery player who purchased a CA$HWORD ticket at a neighborhood market in Groton is now holding a $100,000 prize after the winning ticket was sold this week.

The $100,000 CA$HWORD ticket was sold at 5 Corners Market in Groton, according to Connecticut Lottery records dated February 17.

CA$HWORD is a crossword style scratch game that offers players the chance to uncover words for cash prizes. The Groton ticket matched enough qualifying words to secure the $100,000 prize.

Lottery officials have not released the identity of the winner. Prizes must be validated before payment is issued.

5 Corners Market will receive recognition for selling the winning ticket.

The $100,000 payout marks one of the larger recent scratch game wins recorded in Groton.

A routine stop at a Groton market has now turned into a six figure windfall for one Connecticut Lottery player.


Key Points

  • A $100,000 CA$HWORD ticket was sold in Groton
  • The winning ticket was purchased at 5 Corners Market
  • The winner’s identity has not been released