Colchester joins big winner list with $100K hit

Colchester ticket spins into $100000 Connecticut lottery win

Colchester, CT – A routine lottery purchase in eastern Connecticut turned into a six-figure surprise after a ticket sold in Colchester delivered a $100,000 prize on a popular instant game.

Connecticut Lottery officials confirmed that a winning ticket from the Triple Red 777s scratch game was sold on February 9 at Wheels #176 in Colchester. The ticket carried a top prize of $100,000.

The winning game, Triple Red 777s, is part of the state’s lineup of instant-win scratch tickets, which offer cash prizes without a drawing. Details about the winner have not been released.

Lottery officials said prizes of this size can be claimed through Connecticut Lottery headquarters following ticket validation.

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Key Points

  • A $100,000 winning ticket was sold in Colchester, Connecticut
  • The prize came from the Triple Red 777s scratch game
  • The ticket was purchased at Wheels #176

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