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Time Running Out To Cash In Winning CT Lottery Ticket

The winning ticket was sold in Fairfield County.

A winning CT Lottery sold in Fairfield County in December still has not been claimed, and time is running out, according to lottery officials.

The $100,000 top prize winning ticket is for the Cash5 drawing held on December 9, 2016.

The Cash5 winning numbers drawn were: 2 - 3 - 4 - 27 - 28.

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"The winner has only until Wednesday, June 7, 2017 to claim their $100,000 top prize before their ticket expires," wrote lottery officials in a statement. "All draw game tickets expire 180 calendar days from the draw date. "

To claim the prize, on or before a ticket’s expiration date, visit a CT Lottery retailer or Lottery Headquarters, where the retailer or the Lottery will validate your ticket through their terminal.

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CT Lottery Headquarters business hours: Mon. – Fri., 8:30am – 4:30 pm. CT Lottery Headquarters will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2017, for Memorial Day.

For information about the CT Lottery, visit CTLOTTERY.ORG; on Facebook (facebook.com/CTLottery); on Twitter (twitter.com/ctlottery); or call (860) 713-2700.

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