Supermarket scratcher delivers five figure payday in connecticut
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Supermarket scratcher delivers five figure payday in Connecticut

East Hartford shopper wins $10K on CA$HWORD ticket bought at C-Town

East Hartford, CT – A lucky lottery player picked up a $10,000 win after purchasing a $100,000 CA$HWORD scratch ticket at C-Town Supermarket in East Hartford, according to the Connecticut Lottery’s latest results.

The winning ticket was sold on Tuesday, December 9, and successfully claimed one of the game’s mid-tier prizes. CA$HWORD is a popular scratch game in Connecticut known for its crossword-style play format and multiple prize levels, with a top prize of $100,000.

The winner, who has not been publicly identified, has 180 days from the ticket’s purchase date to claim the prize. This win continues a streak of recent lottery payouts across Hartford County, with several scratch game prizes being reported over the past week.

C-Town Supermarket, located in the heart of East Hartford, has now joined the list of Connecticut retailers where significant lottery prizes have been won this month.

Key Points

  • A $10,000 winning $100,000 CA$HWORD ticket was sold Tuesday at C-Town Supermarket in East Hartford
  • The winner claimed one of the game’s mid-tier prizes in the popular scratch game
  • The prize must be claimed within 180 days of the ticket’s purchase date
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