Scratch-off surprise delivers big payout in connecticut
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Scratch-off surprise delivers big payout in Connecticut

Newington, Conn. — A lucky lottery player in Hartford took home a $10,000 prize after purchasing a winning 10X Cash 17th Edition scratch-off ticket at Price Chopper #209 in Newington.

The Connecticut Lottery confirmed the win on March 12, marking another big payout in the popular scratch-off series.

The 10X Cash game has been a favorite among players, offering multiple prize levels and the chance for significant winnings.

Since its inception, the Connecticut Lottery has contributed billions to state programs, including education and public services.

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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.

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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.

Degrees: Business B.A. - Stockton University

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