Connecticut liquor store sells massive $329k lottery jackpot in high roller frenzy — money big ID 32000234 © Taeya18 | Dreamstime.com

One lucky Fast Play ticket turned a routine stop into a life changing payday

WEST HAVEN, Conn. — A Connecticut Lottery player is suddenly holding a ticket worth more than $329K after a massive Fast Play jackpot-winning ticket was sold this week at a package store in West Haven.

According to Connecticut Lottery officials, the winning ticket was sold May 20 at Center Package in West Haven.

The jackpot-winning ticket came from the FAST PLAY $30 High Roller Progressive game and carried a prize worth $329,816.

Lottery officials have not released details about the winner or whether the jackpot has already been claimed.

Fast Play progressive jackpots continue increasing until a winning ticket is purchased, often producing six-figure payouts across Connecticut retailers.

Center Package now joins a growing list of stores across the state that have recently sold major lottery-winning tickets.

Officials did not release additional details regarding the winning purchase.

Key Points

A FAST PLAY High Roller Progressive ticket worth $329,816 was sold in West Haven
The winning ticket was purchased at Center Package
Connecticut Lottery officials have not identified the winner

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