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Waterford Resident Wins Nearly $70,000 Lottery Prize

The winning ticket was sold at a Groton business.

WATERFORD, CT — A Waterford resident won $69,738 on a "Cash 5" ticket, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

On Monday, Dec. 17, Eugene Watterson purchased a winning ticket at Cumberland Farms on Mitchell Street in Groton. (To sign up for Waterford breaking news alerts and more, click here.)

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