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Winning CT Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Sold In Shelton

A Shelton resident is the lucky winner, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

SHELTON, CT — A Shelton resident is $10,000 richer this week after claiming a winning lottery ticket he purchased locally, the Connecticut Lottery announced.

On Friday, Christopher Dicairano claimed a winning "10X Cash 15th Edition" ticket he purchased at Scooter's Deli Mart on Bridgeport Avenue.

The game, which costs $10 per ticket, began in May 2021, and as of Tuesday, 24 grand prizes of $10,000 remained unclaimed.

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More than 5.2 million tickets have been printed, and the overall odds of winning are 1 in 3.95.

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