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Trumbull Resident Wins CT Lottery Prize
The lucky winner also purchased the ticket locally, according to the Connecticut Lottery.
TRUMBULL, CT — A Trumbull resident is more than $170,000 richer this week after claiming a winning lottery ticket he locally, the Connecticut Lottery announced.
On Tuesday, William Perkins claimed a winning Fast Play - $5 Hot Ticket Progressive ticket worth $171,383. He purchased the game from Trumbull Food Mart LLC on White Plains Road.
The game, which can cost $1 to $5 per ticket, starts at a certain amount. Once that amount is funded, the prize pool grows with each ticket sold until someone wins.
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According to lottery officials, odds vary for Fast Play by and during the game; click here for more information on Fast Play rules.
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