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Scratch Ticket Pays Off $50,000 To Lucky Winner From East Windsor

The latest big winner in a CT Lottery scratch game hails from Broad Brook, and bought his winning ticket in East Hartford.

The latest big winner in a CT Lottery scratch game hails from Broad Brook, and bought his winning ticket in East Hartford.
The latest big winner in a CT Lottery scratch game hails from Broad Brook, and bought his winning ticket in East Hartford. (Tim Jensen/Patch file)

EAST WINDSOR, CT — An investment of five bucks in a CT Lottery scratch ticket recently paid off to the tune of $50,000 for a Broad Brook resident.

Carmelo Lopez cashed in the top prize in the Lady Luck Multiplier game. He purchased his lucky ticket at the 7-Eleven store on Burnside Avenue in East Hartford.

Lopez claimed his winnings Tuesday, according to the CT Lottery website.

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The CT Lottery posts winners of $10,000 or more as public record.

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