Big y market in guilford sells $390k winning lucky for life ticket

Big Y Market in Guilford sells $390K winning Lucky for Life ticket

MADISON, Conn. — A lucky Connecticut lottery player is celebrating after winning $390,000 in the Lucky for Life drawing, officials announced Thursday.

The winning ticket was purchased at Big Y World Class Market #55 in Guilford. The prize represents the game’s second-tier award, which offers $25,000 annually for life, or a one-time cash payout of $390,000.

Lucky for Life is drawn seven days a week and provides players a chance to win a lifetime of prizes, including the top prize of $1,000 a day for life.

Connecticut Lottery encourages all players to check their tickets and reminds winners to sign the back to secure their prize.

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley

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