Stamford Man Hits Cash5 Twice, Takes Home $85,524
A Stamford man was being a nice husband by going out to grab his wife a cup of coffee at his regular spot, Cove Convenience before she went to work.
While getting the coffee the store owner mentioned how there were two CASH5 winners for the Monday, May 15 game and that he should check his numbers as they sounded familiar, said Connecticut Lottery officials.
Melvin Karlsen, of Stamford, a regular CASH5 player, plays the same numbers regularly – 4, 6, 8, 14, 15 – representing the birthdays of his children, himself, and his wife.
When he found out he was a winner, Karlsen was stoked! He…
Winner Winner: Top Prize Lottery Ticket Sold At Long Island Gas Station
One lucky winner is nearly $19,000 richer — but they might not know it yet.
Lottery officials announced that on Tuesday, April 25, the top-prize Take 5 ticket was sold at the King’s Motor Super Pumper in Hauppauge, located at 1340 Motor Parkway.
The winning ticket, sold for a Take 5 Midday drawing, is worth $18,980.50.
A Lottery draw prize may be claimed up to one year from the date of the drawing, no matter the prize amount, the lottery said.
Take 5 numbers are drawn from a field of one to 39, and drawings are televised twice a day.
According to its website, the New York Lottery h…
Top-Prize Winning $365K Per Year For Life Ticket Sold At Store In Greenwich
After buying a top-prize winning ticket, one lucky Connecticut resident will receive $365,000 a year for the rest of their life.
The first top-prize-winning Lucky for Life ticket to be sold in 2023 was purchased in Fairfield County at Byram Smoke Shop in Greenwich at 111 Mill St., according to Connecticut Lottery.
The winning numbers were drawn on Saturday, March 4: 4, 7, 15, 17, 30, with a lucky ball of 5.
Being a "For Life" prize, the winner, whose name was not released, will receive at least 20 years' worth of guaranteed annual payments, although the payments could last longer depend…
$7.3M Pick 6 Lottery Ticket Sold On Jersey Shore
There is a new multi-millionaire in Monmouth County, New Jersey Lottery officials said.
One ticket matched all six numbers drawn for the Thursday, Feb. 16, Pick-6 with Double Play drawing.
The winning ticket was sold at Soda King, 300 Gordons Corner Road, Manalapan.
The retailer will receive a $10,000 bonus for selling the winning ticket.
The winning numbers for the Thursday, Feb. 16, drawing were: 03, 07, 17, 18, 26 and 42.
The owner of Soda King, Dilip Shah, was thrilled to have sold this multi-million-dollar ticket, saying, “We were already a lucky location, we sold …