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Lottery winning jackpot, money.

Five-figure lottery hit lands at New London market

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August 11, 2026

Five-figure payday puts a local market on Connecticut’s winner list

NEW LONDON, CT – A New London lottery player landed a five-figure Cash5 prize from a ticket sold at Wasu Market, turning the local purchase into a $31,510 win recorded Monday by the Connecticut Lottery.

Connecticut Lottery records identify Wasu Market in New London as the retailer that sold the winning ticket.

The game was Cash5.

The prize totaled $31,510.

Lottery records list the winner’s hometown as New London.

The winner’s name was not included in the information provided by the Connecticut Lottery.

The available record does not specify when the winning ticket was purchased or when the player discovered the win.

Another Connecticut Cash5 ticket carrying the same $31,510 prize was recorded Monday in Northford.

That ticket was purchased at Route 17 Smoke & Convenience.

The New London win puts Wasu Market on the Connecticut Lottery’s list of retailers connected to a five-figure prize Monday.


Key Points

  • Wasu Market in New London sold a winning Cash5 ticket.
  • The ticket delivered a $31,510 prize.
  • Connecticut Lottery records list the winner’s hometown as New London.
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