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2 Shelton Residents Win Big Lottery Prizes

Two Shelton residents recently purchased winning tickets at nearby businesses, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

SHELTON, CT — Two Shelton residents are $10,000 richer after purchasing winning lottery tickets at area businesses, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

On Jan. 11, one resident purchased a winning "10X™ Cash 17th Edition" ticket at Jds Wines and Spirits in Shelton and won $10,000, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

That same day, another resident purchased a winning "$2,000,000 MEGA MULTIPLIER" ticket at Cumberland Farms #4731 in Bridgeport and won $10,000, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

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The CT Lottery furnishes winner information as public record.

The Connecticut Lottery only publishes names of people who win $10,000 or more, which officials claim is quite common.

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