Connecticut shopper snags lottery win win at stop and shop — money big ID 7856385 © Alexkalina | Dreamstime.com

Meriden shopper wins $20,000 on 20X Cash scratch-off at Stop & Shop

Meriden, CT — A trip to the Stop & Shop on East Main Street turned into a $20,000 payday for one lucky Meriden lottery player this week after hitting a top prize on the Connecticut Lottery’s 20X Cash 9th Edition scratch-off game.

The winning ticket was sold at Stop & Shop #654 in Meriden. Lottery officials confirmed the winner claimed the $20,000 prize on October 1.

The 20X Cash 9th Edition ticket is part of the Connecticut Lottery’s popular multiplier series, which offers a range of prizes from smaller amounts up to tens of thousands of dollars.

This latest win continues a streak of scratch-off success across the state, where players have claimed millions in prizes from various instant games this fall.

—

Key Points

A Meriden player won $20,000 on the 20X Cash 9th Edition scratch-off
The winning ticket was sold at Stop & Shop #654 in Meriden
Prize was officially claimed on October 1, according to lottery officials

Chris Quigley Latest posts

Chris Quigley is a Staff Writer and Community News Correspondent for Shore News Network, where she covers local government, public safety, community affairs, politics, and issues impacting residents throughout New Jersey. Her reporting focuses on delivering timely, accurate, and relevant news that helps readers stay informed about the communities in which they live and work.

As a member of the Shore News Network editorial team, Quigley works closely with public officials, community leaders, first responders, and local organizations to provide factual coverage of breaking news, municipal government, public policy, and events affecting New Jersey residents. Her work highlights both major developments and the local stories that shape communities across the state.

Quigley is committed to responsible journalism, emphasizing accuracy, source verification, and transparency in every story she reports. She strives to present information in a clear and accessible manner, helping readers better understand the issues, decisions, and events that impact their daily lives.

Through her work at Shore News Network, Chris Quigley contributes to the organization's mission of providing trusted local news coverage, accountability reporting, and community-focused journalism throughout New Jersey.

Chris Quigley is a graduate of Stockton State University and began her career at IN Jersey, the online news and media branch of the Asbury Park Press. She also worked at Monmouth Internet, the Ocean Signal Newspaper, and JTOWN Magazine during her career in both content management and operations.

Degrees: Business B.A. - Stockton University

Experience and interests: Criminal Justice, Business, Animal Care, Entertainment, Lottery News, Local News