A LOTTO ticket purchased in Old Greenwich matched all the numbers to capture a $3.4 million jackpot.
Old Greenwich, Conn. — One lottery ticket sold in Old Greenwich is suddenly worth $3.4 million after hitting the jackpot in Connecticut’s LOTTO drawing.
According to the Connecticut Lottery, the winning ticket was sold at Jamaica Convenience Store, located on Greenwich Avenue in Old Greenwich.
The ticket matched all the winning numbers in the June 18 LOTTO drawing to claim the $3.4 million prize.
Lottery officials did not release information about the winner, and it was not immediately known whether the ticket had been claimed.
Connecticut allows certain lottery winners to remain anonymous under state law, depending on the prize and circumstances of the claim.
The jackpot marks one of the largest lottery prizes won in the state this year and instantly turned a routine ticket purchase into a multimillion-dollar payday.
Lottery officials encourage players to sign the back of winning tickets and keep them in a secure place until they are claimed.
Key Points
- A LOTTO ticket sold in Old Greenwich won a $3.4 million jackpot.
- The winning ticket was purchased at Jamaica Convenience Store on Greenwich Avenue.
- It was not immediately known whether the prize had been claimed.