HAMDEN, CT — A lucky Hamden resident is celebrating a $30,000 win after matching numbers in the Mega Millions drawing, Connecticut Lottery officials announced.
Keith B. purchased the winning ticket at the 7-Eleven located at 33307B in Hamden. The ticket, drawn on November 12, secured him a substantial prize of $30,000, making him one of the latest winners in the state to cash in on a significant lottery payout.
The Mega Millions game offers players a chance to win large prizes every Tuesday and Friday, with jackpots that can grow into the hundreds of millions. While the $30,000 prize is not a jackpot, it represents a substantial boost from the game’s typical prize tiers.
Lottery officials encourage all players to check their tickets carefully and to sign the back of their winning tickets immediately. Connecticut Lottery prizes can be claimed at authorized lottery centers across the state.