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East Haven Store Sells $100,000 Winning Lottery Ticket

A Branford woman bought the winning Cashword 12 scratch off ticket at the Corner Stop on Hemingway Ave., in East Haven.

EAST HAVEN, CT — A Branford woman is $100,000 richer after purchasing a winning Cashword 12 scratch off ticket at the Corner Stop at 82 Hemingway Ave, in East Haven Wednesday, according to the CT Lottery.

The CT Lottery has changed its policy on announcing winners by not including the winners’ full names on the list in order to protect them from potential scam, according to officials.

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