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$1 million Connecticut Lottery ticket sold at convenience store

Winning Scratch ticket was redeemed on July 17.

WOLCOTT, Conn. — A Connecticut Lottery player has claimed a $1 million prize after purchasing a winning Scratch ticket at a convenience store in Wolcott.

The winning ticket came from the Best Chance To Be A Millionaire Scratch game and was sold at Nouria, 1520 Wolcott Road in Wolcott.

According to the Connecticut Lottery, the $1 million prize was redeemed on July 17. The winner is listed as being from Saint Cloud, Florida.

Lottery officials did not release additional information about the winner or the prize claim.

Best Chance To Be A Millionaire is one of the Connecticut Lottery’s million-dollar Scratch games.


Key Points

  • A $1 million Connecticut Lottery Scratch ticket was sold at Nouria in Wolcott.
  • The winning ticket was from the Best Chance To Be A Millionaire game.
  • The prize was redeemed on July 17.
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