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Meaningful Numbers Lead To $100K Powerball Prize For CT Resident Meaningful Numbers Lead To $100K Powerball Prize For CT Resident Meaningful Numbers Lead To $100K Powerball Prize For CT Resident
Meaningful Numbers Lead To $100K Powerball Prize For CT Resident A New Haven County resident used some meaningful numbers to turn his dream of winning the lottery to a reality.  Michael Chesson, of Meriden, played the Connecticut Lottery's Powerball game with numbers that were a combination of the years when his parents were born and his house number.  When Michael checked his ticket for the Wednesday, Jan. 25 drawing while lying in bed, he thought he was dreaming, the lottery reports.  "I yelled, 'Alexa, turn on the light,' because I couldn't see all that well," Michael said, according to the lottery.  Michael Chesson bought the winning ticket at …

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by David Cifarelli
Vernon-Rockville, CT
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Man Scores $3.3M From Scratch-Off Ticket Purchased At CT Convenience Store Man Scores $3.3M From Scratch-Off Ticket Purchased At CT Convenience Store Man Scores $3.3M From Scratch-Off Ticket Purchased At CT Convenience Store
Man Scores $3.3M From Scratch-Off Ticket Purchased At CT Convenience Store A $10 scratch-off ticket bought at a convenience store in Connecticut proved worth the investment when it racked up millions of dollars in winnings.  Tolland County resident Adam Lobaugh, of Ellington, bought a "$150,000 A Year For Life" ticket and won the top prize, choosing the one-time gross cash option of $3.3 million, on Thursday, Feb. 2, according to the Connecticut State Lottery.  The winning ticket was purchased at the Fas Mart located in Ellington at 1 Main Street.  The overall odds of winning a "$150,000 A Year For Life" game is currently 1 in 4.16

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by Morgan Gonzales
Worcester, MA
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Blackstone Man Wins $1M In State Lottery, Has Prudent Plan For The Money Blackstone Man Wins $1M In State Lottery, Has Prudent Plan For The Money Blackstone Man Wins $1M In State Lottery, Has Prudent Plan For The Money
Blackstone Man Wins $1M In State Lottery, Has Prudent Plan For The Money Robert Matthews of Blackstone walked away a millionaire (before taxes) after playing the Massachusetts State Lottery recently.  Matthews won $1 million in the $4,000,000 Brilliant Titanium” instant ticket game recently after purchasing the ticket at Raynham Park.  He elected to take the lump sum, which means he'll walk away with $650,000 after taxes, the lottery confirmed. Matthews plans to play it smart and invest his winnings.  Raynham Park, located at 1958 Broadway, will get $10,000 for selling the winning ticket. 

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by Josh Lanier
Edison, NJ
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WINNER: Powerball Lottery Player Takes Home $50K WINNER: Powerball Lottery Player Takes Home $50K WINNER: Powerball Lottery Player Takes Home $50K
Winner: Powerball Lottery Player Takes Home $50K One New Jersey Lottery ticket matched four of the five white balls and the Power Ball drawn on Monday, Jan.16, winning the $50,000 second-tier prize.  That ticket was sold at Quick Chek #117, 3101 Bordentown Ave., Parlin in Middlesex County. The winning numbers for the Monday, January 16, drawing were: 04, 14, 33, 39, and 61. The Red Power Ball number was 03. The Power Play was 3X.

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by Jon Craig
Dorchester, MA
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Revere Woman Wins $4 Million In Massive Lottery Score Revere Woman Wins $4 Million In Massive Lottery Score Revere Woman Wins $4 Million In Massive Lottery Score
Revere Woman Wins $4 Million In Massive Lottery Score A gas station lottery ticket can turn into a substantial down payment for a house, as demonstrated by a lucky Revere woman.  Merari Gutierrez Garci won a hefty $4 million prize with her "Emeralds 50X" instant ticket, choosing to split the sum into 20 annual payments of $200,000 before taxes. She picked up her check on Wednesday, Jan. 11, and plans to buy a house with her windfall. Garci bought her ticket at Everett Sunoco on Revere Beach Parkway. The Sunoco will also benefit from Gaci's luck, receiving a $10,000 bonus for its part in the big win. 

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by Morgan Gonzales
Dorchester, MA
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Boston Woman Wins First $1 Million Lottery Prize Of 2023 Boston Woman Wins First $1 Million Lottery Prize Of 2023 Boston Woman Wins First $1 Million Lottery Prize Of 2023
Boston Woman Wins First $1 Million Lottery Prize Of 2023 Some people may make financial resolutions in the new year, but a Dorchester woman made her fiscal goals come true in just the first few days of 2023.  Ivy Veal-Sanders of Dorchester won the Massachusetts State Lottery’s first $1 million prize winner of 2023 playing the “$4,000,000 Money Bags” instant ticket game, the Massachusetts State Lottery said. She claimed her prize on Tuesday, Jan. 3 at the Lottery’s Dorchester headquarters. The winner chose the one-time payment option, receiving $650,000 before taxes. She told the lottery that she plans to use her windfall to pay off her …

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by Morgan Gonzales
Massapequa, NY
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NY-Based LLC Claims $10M Lottery Prize NY-Based LLC Claims $10M Lottery Prize NY-Based LLC Claims $10M Lottery Prize
Ny-based LLC Claims $10M Lottery Prize A Limited Liability Company that is based on Long Island has claimed a $10 million lottery prize.  KCCK Holdings, a Manhasset-based LLC, won the top prize from New York Lottery's "$10,000,000 Bonus" scratch-off game, the lottery announced on Thursday, Dec. 15. The LLC received the prize as single, lump-sum payment of $6,510,000 after required withholdings, NY Lottery reported. NY Lottery said the winning ticket was purchased at the 7-Eleven that is located at 158 Woodbury Road in Hicksville.

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by Nicole Valinote
Massapequa, NY
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Woman Wins $1M New York Lottery Scratch-Off Prize Woman Wins $1M New York Lottery Scratch-Off Prize Woman Wins $1M New York Lottery Scratch-Off Prize
Woman Wins $1M New York Lottery Scratch-Off Prize A woman claimed a $1 million lottery prize from a ticket purchased at a Long Island store.  Deborah Fletcher, a resident of Flint, Texas, won the prize from New York Lottery’s "$1,000,000 Bonus Word Cashword" scratch-off game, NY Lottery announced on Thursday, Dec. 15. Fletcher received her prize as a single, lump sum payment of $651,000 after required withholdings, the lottery said. NY Lottery said the winning ticket was purchased at Bar-Jay Cards, which is located at 3 Northwest Drive Suite 10 in Farmingdale.

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by Nicole Valinote
Westminster, MD
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'Bear' Thankful For Maryland Lottery After Buying $2M Top-Prize Scratcher On Thanksgiving Night 'Bear' Thankful For Maryland Lottery After Buying $2M Top-Prize Scratcher On Thanksgiving Night 'Bear' Thankful For Maryland Lottery After Buying $2M Top-Prize Scratcher On Thanksgiving Night
'Bear' Thankful For Maryland Lottery After Buying $2M Top-Prize Scratcher On Thanksgiving Night A Carroll County man had a lot to be thankful for this Thanksgiving after becoming a multi-millionaire on a $30 scratch-off Maryland Lottery ticket. Lottery officials say that a Westminster man going by the name “Bear" - a moniker bestowed upon him by friends - became the first top-prize winner in the "Cash is King" scratch-off game, winning a cool $2 million on a ticket bought late on Thanksgiving night at Jiffy Mart in his hometown. The 43-year-old man said that he usually scratches and scans his instant tickets at Lottery stores, but on Thanksgiving night he went home without doing so.…

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by Zak Failla
New Rochelle, NY
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Winning Take 5 Ticket Sold At Store In New Rochelle Winning Take 5 Ticket Sold At Store In New Rochelle Winning Take 5 Ticket Sold At Store In New Rochelle
Winning Take 5 Ticket Sold At Store In New Rochelle A winning lottery ticket valued at nearly $18,000 was sold at a Westchester County store. New York Lottery announced on Sunday, Nov. 27, that a first-prize winning Take 5 ticket valued at $17,931 was sold at R C Variety in New Rochelle. The store is located at 154 North Ave., the lottery reported. NY Lottery said the winning numbers were 20-23-26-31-35.

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by Nicole Valinote
Stratford, CT
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Winning $1.6M State Lottery Ticket Sold At 7-Eleven In Stratford Winning $1.6M State Lottery Ticket Sold At 7-Eleven In Stratford Winning $1.6M State Lottery Ticket Sold At 7-Eleven In Stratford
Winning $1.6M State Lottery Ticket Sold At 7-Eleven In Stratford A Fairfield County resident won a lottery prize valued at more than $1.6 million. An unnamed Stratford resident claimed a $1,606,034 prize from a "LOTTO!" ticket purchased at the 7-Eleven located at 3621 Main St. in Stratford, Connecticut Lottery announced on Friday, Nov. 25. CT Lottery also announced several other winners on Friday, including: Leonard Cooke Jr., of Bridgeport, who won a $244,589 prize from a "FAST PLAY - $10 EXTREME GREEN PROGRESSIVE" ticket purchased at Saba Patroleum LLC in Bridgeport An unnamed Meriden resident who won a $100,000 prize from a "Cash…

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by Nicole Valinote
Poughkeepsie, NY
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Winning $38K NY Lottery Ticket Sold At Gas Station In Hudson Valley Winning $38K NY Lottery Ticket Sold At Gas Station In Hudson Valley Winning $38K NY Lottery Ticket Sold At Gas Station In Hudson Valley
Winning $38K NY Lottery Ticket Sold At Gas Station In Hudson Valley A winning New York Lottery Take 5 ticket was sold at a business in the Hudson Valley. The ticket, worth $38,120.50, was purchased in Dutchess County at Wappinger Mobil located on Route 9 in Wappingers Falls on Friday, Nov. 25. The winning numbers in the drawing were 5-14-33-34-37.

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by Joe Lombardi