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Riverside Resident Wins Big Prize From Scratch-Off: CT Lottery

The ticket was purchased in Old Greenwich, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

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GREENWICH, CT — A Riverside resident recently won a big cash prize thanks to some luck and a Connecticut Lottery scratch-off game.

The resident won $50,000 after playing the $1,000,000 Extreme Cash game. The ticket was purchased at the BP gas station in Old Greenwich at 1324 E. Putnam Ave.

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According to the CT Lottery, there are just 25 $50,000 winners out of over 3 million tickets of the game.

The ticket costs $30 and the grand prize is $1 million annuity.

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