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Man Wins Big On Scratch-Off Ticket Sold In New Canaan

Check out the latest winner of $10,000 or more in a CT Lottery game and where the lucky ticket was acquired.

NEW CANAAN, CT — A man won $10,000 on a lottery ticket purchased from a New Canaan store. Mario Tejada Hernandez, of Howell, NJ, won playing Cashword 11.

He purchased the lucky ticket Tuesday at Alltown New Canaan North.

The CT Lottery furnishes winner information as public record.

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There are two unclaimed top prizes of $100,000 remaining in Cashword 11, according to CT Lottery. The player's overall odds of winning are 1 in 3.21.

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