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LOTTO: $1.5 Million Jackpot Ticket Sold in New Haven County
Check your tickets: A winning CT Lotto ticket worth a cool $1.5 million was sold in New Haven County for the April 5 drawing.
The following is a press release from CT Lottery.
Shortly after the “Play4 Night” game made CT Lottery history on April 5, 3013, with a payout of nearly $8,000,000 in prizes for the number sequence 1-1-1-1, one jackpot winning “Lotto” number combination was drawn that same night worth an impressive $1,500,000.
The winning Lotto numbers on April 5 were 4 – 11 – 16 – 20 – 27 – 44. In total, 6,336 winning Lotto tickets were sold for that date, with prizes ranging from $2 to $1,500,000. The jackpot winning ticket was sold in New Haven County.
The $1,500,000 jackpot win marks the third time this year that a jackpot winning ticket was sold in Lotto, Connecticut’s longest running jackpot game. The overall chance of winning a prize in Lotto is 1 in 39.3. The chance of winning the jackpot is 1 in approximately 7.1 million. Players have 180 days from the date of drawing to claim a winning ticket.
For information about the CT Lottery, call (860) 713-2700 or visit the CT Lottery web site at ctlottery.org.
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