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West Hartford Player Nabs 1 of 4 Jackpots In CT Lottery Game
Five was the number for a lucky West Hartford lottery player.
WEST HARTFORD, — A West Hartford player has hit for one of just four jackpots offered in a CT Lottery scratch game.
The prize was $55,555 in the Fantastic 5s game.
On May 14, Gary Perregaux cashed in the winner, bought at the Waterbury BJ's Wholesale Club.
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The Fantastic 5s game was introduced last month. Each ticket costs $5 and the chance of winning some sort of prize is 1 in 3.99, according to CT Lottery officials. It was the second jackpot won in the game and it leaves two remaining, CT Lottery officials said.
The total number of tickets printed for the game is 2,032,500.
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