Ansonia gas stop delivers half-million dollar lottery win
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Ansonia gas stop delivers half-million dollar lottery win

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June 6, 2025
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ANSONIA, CT — A lucky customer at Ssdj Minimart LLC in Ansonia won a $547,414 jackpot on a $30 High Roller Progressive Fast Play ticket, Connecticut Lottery officials confirmed Wednesday.

The winning ticket was sold on June 4 and ranks among the highest payouts in the High Roller Progressive game to date. The Fast Play game features progressive jackpots that increase with every ticket sold statewide until the top prize is hit.

The winner’s identity has not been released. Under Connecticut law, lottery winners are public record unless claimed through a legal trust.

Ssdj Minimart, located on Main Street in Ansonia, will receive a bonus from the Connecticut Lottery for selling the top-prize ticket.

High Roller Progressive adds to Connecticut jackpot streak

Fast Play games provide immediate results with no draw or scratching. The High Roller Progressive is a $30 ticket offering high-tier prizes that grow progressively.

Additional prize details and remaining jackpots are available at ctlottery.org.

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley

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