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New Haven Resident Wins Big Lottery Prize On Powerball Ticket

The winning ticket was sold at a business in New Haven, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

NEW HAVEN, CT — A winning Powerball ticket worth $50,000 was recently sold in New Haven, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

A New Haven resident won $50,000 on a Powerball ticket that was sold at Shop Smart Supermarket at 284 Putnam St. in New Haven, according to lottery officials.

The CT Lottery has changed its policy on announcing winners by not including the winners’ full names on the list in order to protect them from potential scams, according to officials.

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