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Bridgeport Resident Wins $100,000 With Scratch-Off Ticket
The lucky ticket was also sold locally, according to the Connecticut Lottery.
BRIDGEPORT, CT — An unnamed Bridgeport resident is $100,000 richer this week after claiming a winning lottery ticket that was purchased locally, the Connecticut Lottery announced.
On Tuesday, the person claimed a winning Pinball Wizard ticket that was bought at the Cumberland Farms on East Main Street.
The Connecticut Lottery publishes partial winner information as public record, according to officials.
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The game, which costs $10 per ticket, began in February 2024, and as of Thursday, one grand prize of $100,000 remained unclaimed.
More than 4 million game tickets have been printed, and the overall odds of winning are 1 in 3.54.
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