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Wethersfield Business Sells Huge Lottery Prize

The big winner, also a Wethersfield resident, hits for $30,000.

WETHERSFIELD, CT — A Wethersfield resident is $30,000 richer after purchasing a winning lottery ticket in his home town last week, according to the Connecticut Lottery.

On June 26, Russell Bengtson, of Wethersfield, purchased a Treasure Hunt ticket from Wolcott Hill Liquor and won $30,000.

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