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Danbury Gas Station Sells Winning Lottery Game

A Colchester resident won a life-changing payout for a $10 game purchased in the city.

DANBURY/COLCHESTER, CT — A Colchester resident's cross-state trip to a Danbury gas station this week resulted in a lottery payout that made the trip more than worth it.

According to the Connecticut Lottery Corp., the resident won $100,000 playing the Triple Red 777s scratch-off game on Monday, Feb. 9.

The winning ticket was purchased at the Wheels gas station located at 351 Main St., Danbury.

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The game costs $10 to play, and the top payout is $100,000.

For a list of recent Connecticut Lottery Corp. winners, click on this link.

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