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Visitor Leaves Manchester With Top Scratch Game Jackpot

A visitor to Manchester had a very nice stay, courtesy of the CT Lottery.

A visitor to Manchester had a very profitable stay, courtesy of the CT Lottery.
A visitor to Manchester had a very profitable stay, courtesy of the CT Lottery. (Chris Dehnel/Patch)

MANCHESTER, CT — A Rhode Island resident recently claimed a $20,000 prize from a Connecticut Lottery scratch ticket purchased in Manchester.

According to the Connecticut Lottery, a winner from Foster, RI, accepted the payout on June 22 after playing the 20X Cash 10th Edition scratch game.

That $20,000 represents the top prize in the $20 game.

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Lottery officials said the winning ticket was purchased at the Mobil station at 240 Middle Turnpike West in Manchester.

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