Lottery News

Be sure to check your tickets! Two lucky winners out there have yet to come forward and claim their prizes. Someone purchased a winning Lucky for Life ticket worth $25,000 a year for life for the April 19, 2024 drawing and has yet to claim it. The winning ticket, sold at Stop & Shop #683 at 180 Danbury Road in New Milford, will expire on October 16, 2024 unless it is claimed by that date. The winning numbers for the ticket are 05, 08, 24, 28, and 34. Overall odds for the game are 1 in 7.8.

To claim the prize, on or before Wednesday, October 16, 2024 go to any CT Lottery retailer to have your ticket validated or come directly to CT Lottery Headquarters at 15 Sterling Drive in Wallingford, Connecticut.

Someone also purchased a winning Cash5 ticket worth $100,000 for the April 25, 2024 drawing and has yet to come forward to claim the prize. The winning ticket, sold at Burnside Smoke Shop and Convenience at 487 Burnside Avenue in East Hartford, will expire on October 22, 2024 unless it is claimed by that date. The winning numbers for the ticket are 01, 04, 14, 16, and 29. The overall odds of winning Cash5 are 1 in 72.1. Odds of winning Cash5 with Kicker are 1 in 12.1.

To claim the prize, on or before Wednesday, October 22, 2024, go to any CT Lottery retailer to have your ticket validated or come directly to CT Lottery Headquarters at 15 Sterling Drive in Wallingford, Connecticut.

All draw game tickets expire 180-calendar days from the draw date. For information about other unclaimed draw tickets, visit ctlottery.org/unclaimedprizes. 

About the Connecticut Lottery Corporation

The Connecticut Lottery Corporation (CLC) is a quasi-public state agency with the mission to generate revenue for Connecticut consistent with the highest standards of good public policy and social responsibility. In fiscal year 2023, Lottery players won more than $1 billion in prize money and Lottery Retailers earned $88 million in commissions. At the same time, the CLC provided $404 million to support the valuable services and programs funded by the state’s General Fund including public health, libraries, public safety, education and more. Since the Lottery began in 1972, its contributions to the General Fund have exceeded $11 billion.

The CLC reminds the public that Lottery purchasers must be 18 or older, and players must be at least 21 to place sports wagers. Help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org. For information about the CT Lottery, stop by any CT Lottery retailer, visit CTLOTTERY.ORG, join us on Facebook (facebook.com/ctlottery), Instagram (Instagram.com/ctlottery), X (twitter.com/ctlottery), or call (860) 713-2700.