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Manchester's CT Lottery Hot Streak Continues ... It's Now 3 Big Wins In 2 Days

Lottery wins have been piling up in Manchester.

Three big lottery wins have been recorded in two days out of Manchester.
Three big lottery wins have been recorded in two days out of Manchester. (Chris Dehnel/Patch)

MANCHESTER, CT β€” It's now three big CT Lottery wins in two days out of Manchester.

Two Connecticut Lottery players cashed in winning tickets on June 23, including a $100,000 top-prize winner and a winning Powerball ticket, according to the Connecticut Lottery Corporation.

A resident of East Hartford claimed a $100,000 prize after playing 50X The Cash game. The winning ticket was purchased at the filling station at 196 Spencer St. in Manchester.

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In a separate win recorded the same day, a Manchester resident claimed a $50,000 prize after holding a winning Powerball ticket purchased at Big Y World Class Market in Manchester.

A Rhode Island resident the day before claimed a $20,000 prize from a Connecticut Lottery scratch ticket purchased in Manchester.

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According to the Connecticut Lottery, a winner from Foster, RI, accepted the payout on June 22 after playing the 20X Cash 10th Edition scratch game.

That $20,000 represents the top prize in the $20 game.

Lottery officials said the winning ticket was purchased at the Mobil station at 240 Middle Turnpike West in Manchester.

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