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Connecticut scratch-off player strikes it rich with $1 million ticket

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September 5, 2026

One Stop Conv in Plainfield sold the seven-figure winner

PLAINFIELD, CT – A Connecticut Lottery scratch-off turned into a $1 million payday for a Jewett City player after a Best Chance to Be Millionaire ticket sold at a Plainfield convenience store delivered the seven-figure prize.

Connecticut Lottery winner records list the $1 million prize for Wednesday, Sept. 2.

The winning ticket was purchased at One Stop Conv in Plainfield, according to Lottery records.

The game responsible for the windfall was Best Chance to Be Millionaire.

Connecticut Lottery data identifies the winner’s location as Jewett City. No additional information about the player was included in the provided winner record.

The $1 million prize stands out among the Connecticut Lottery wins reported for Sept. 2.

Key Points

  • A Jewett City lottery player won $1 million playing Best Chance to Be Millionaire.
  • One Stop Conv in Plainfield sold the winning scratch-off ticket.
  • Connecticut Lottery records list the prize for Sept. 2.
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