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Newtown Resident Scores Big in The Lottery

This is the latest area winner, according to the Connecticut State Lottery

NEWTOWN, CT — A Newtown man is $25,000 richer after purchasing a winning lottery ticket from a local business, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

On March 26, Gary Liljengren of Newtown purchased a winning lottery ticket from Brand Cigars in Newtown. Liljengren played $500,000 Extreme Cash where he won $25,000.

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