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2 Unclaimed Winning Lottery Tickets Sold In Bridgeport
Lottery players should check their tickets, as a $25,000/year for life and a $91,104 ticket were recently sold in Bridgeport.
BRIDGEPORT, CT — The CT Lottery is reminding players to check their lottery tickets, as two tickets worth thousands of dollars have been sold in Bridgeport and neither have been claimed.
On Dec. 26, 2021, a winning $91,104 Cash5 ticket was drawn, with winning numbers 2-10-14-28-29. That ticket was purchased at Uptown News & Variety (4200 Main St.), and its owner has until June 24 to claim their money.
A winning Lucky for Life ticket was recently purchased in Bridgeport as well: The ticket was drawn on Jan. 19, with winning numbers 17-20-24-40-42 LB: 9. It was purchased at Daybreak Doughnuts (941 Madison Ave.) and its owner can claim their prize until July 18.
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"To timely claim a prize, on or before a ticket's expiration date, go to a CT Lottery Retailer or Lottery Headquarters where the Retailer or the Lottery will validate your ticket through their terminal," the lottery website reads.
Lottery prizes must be claimed within 180 days from the date of the drawing, lottery officials said.
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