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Big ‘Lucky For Life’ Prize Sold In Cheshire

A Cheshire resident has won a big lottery prize for life, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

CHESHIRE, CT — A Cheshire resident recently won a $25,000 a year for life prize, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

The resident bought the winning “Lucky for Life” ticket at Sunshine Convenience Store at 539 West Main St. in Cheshire, according to lottery officials.

LUCKY FOR LIFE gives players the chance to win either $1,000 a day for life or $25,000 a year for life.

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To land that prize, players must match five numbers. The odds of doing so are 1 in 1,813,028.

The CT Lottery no longer publishes winners’ names without their written consent in accordance with a new Connecticut law, which was effective Oct.1, 2025.

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