Convenience store visit turns into lottery prize
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Convenience store visit turns into lottery prize

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May 5, 2026

Fuel stop turns into $25K KENO win in Stratford surprise

Stratford, CT – A routine visit to a local fuel and convenience stop turned into a five-figure lottery payout after a KENO ticket delivered a $25,000 prize in Stratford.

The Connecticut Lottery confirmed that a winning KENO ticket worth $25,000 was sold at Delta Food & Fuel in Stratford for the May 4 drawing.

KENO is a draw-style game where players select numbers in hopes of matching those drawn. Prize amounts vary depending on the number of matches and wager placed.

No details have been released about the winner, and it is not known whether the prize has been claimed.

Connecticut Lottery winners have a limited timeframe to claim prizes, depending on game rules and prize levels.

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Key Points

  • $25,000 KENO winning ticket sold at Delta Food & Fuel in Stratford
  • Ticket won in May 4 drawing
  • Winner has not been publicly identified
Chris Quigley

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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.

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