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North Branford Resident Takes Home Big Powerball Prize: CT Lottery

The winning ticket was purchased in Guilford, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

Information via Connecticut Lottery

NORTH BRANFORD, CT — A North Branford resident recently won $100,000 after playing Powerball, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

The winning ticket was purchased from the convenience store at the Shell gas station located at 1675 Boston Post Road in Guilford.

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Powerball is a multi-state game, and wagers cost $2. The minimum jackpot is $20 million and increases are determined based on sales in the current environment, the CT Lottery says on its website.

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