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2 Big CT Lottery Wins Come Out Of 2 Small Eastern Connecticut Towns

The week started out with a bang for lottery players in eastern Connecticut.

The week started out with a bang for lottery players in eastern Connecticut.
The week started out with a bang for lottery players in eastern Connecticut. (Chris Dehnel/Patch )

EASTERN CONNECTICUT — Two big lottery wins recently came out of two small eastern Connecticut hamlets on the same day.

On March 31, an unnamed winner from Canterbury cashed in a ticket worth $94,890 from the Fast Play - $10 Stacks of Cash Progressive game.

The ticket was purchased at the Canterbury Better Valu Supermarket

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Also on March 31, another unnamed winner from Chaplin cashed in a ticket worth the top prize in the $30,000 Cashword game.

That ticket was bought at the Ez Mart in Chaplin.

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