Meriden Residents Win Big Lottery Prizes

MERIDEN, CT — Several Meriden residents recently won big lottery prizes that were sold in Meriden and Wallingford, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Two Meriden residents each won $25,000 on Play4 tickets that were sold at Shoprite at 846 North Colony Road in Wallingford, according to Lottery officials.

Five Meriden residents also bought winning Play4 tickets at Town & Country Spirit Shoppe at 198 Hall Avenue in Meriden.

Two residents won $25,000 prizes, while two won $13,020, and one person won a $20,000 prize, according to officials.

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 scams, according to officials.