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Old Lyme Business Sells Massive Lottery Prize

The winning ticket worth nearly $200k was recently sold at an East Lyme business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

EAST LYME - A Niantic resident is $196,953 richer after purchasing a winning lottery ticket in East Lyme earlier this week, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

On January 5, Glen Johnson, of Niantic, purchased a Fast Play - $10 Super 7s Progressive ticket from the Henny Penny in East Lyme and won $196,953.

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