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Groton Resident Wins $50k Powerball Prize

The winning lottery ticket was also recently sold at a Groton business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

GROTON - A Groton resident is $50,000 richer after purchasing a winning lottery ticket in town earlier this week, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

On January 5, Jerrica Handy, of Groton, purchased a POWERBALL ticket from the Veterans Convenience in Groton and won $50,000.

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