Latest News About Connecticut Lottery announces $100k wins and new patriotic scratch‑off

Bridgeport residents purchased a CASH5 ticket that paid $100,000, state officials said.

The same amount was won on a $5 scratch‑off ticket sold in Manchester, as the agency confirmed.

The Connecticut Lottery also held its regular drawings for Mega Millions and Lotto on June 26, 2026, posting the results shortly after.

In a separate announcement, the lottery introduced a new instant‑win game to mark America’s 250th birthday, featuring patriotic graphics.

The new ticket features patriotic graphics and a top prize of $250,000, offering a substantial jackpot.

Officials said the game will be available at retailers statewide beginning next week, giving shoppers a fresh option soon.

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