2025 was a lucky year for Connecticut Lottery players, with multiple residents hitting major jackpots and walking away with life-changing cash. The biggest prize of the year? A whopping $7.785 million Lotto! win by a Wilton player in March—enough to make anyone’s jaw drop. For context, the state’s all-time record still belongs to a $254.2 million Powerball ticket sold back in 2011.
Here’s a month-by-month look at the top Connecticut Lottery wins of 2025:
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January: Kicking off the year with a bang, a Bristol resident pocketed $3 million from a Mega Millions ticket on January 2.
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February: Greenwich brought the luck with a $1 million Gold ticket claimed on February 4.
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March: The year’s biggest jackpot went to Wilton on March 12, with a $7.785 million Lotto! win.
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April: New Britain celebrated a $1 million 200X ticket win on April 21.
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May: Hartford’s first-day-of-the-month Fortune ticket win netted $4 million.
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June: Ansonia struck it rich with a $1 million Ultimate 7s ticket.
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July: Danbury scored a Lucky for Life win, guaranteeing $25,000 a year for life.
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August: A Greenwich player walked away with $3 million from a Win Big ticket.
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September: Berlin’s top prize was $2.2 million from a Lotto! ticket.
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October: Simsbury hit the jackpot with a $1 million Powerball win.
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November: Three lucky brothers shared a $2 million Mega Millions prize.
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December: Closing out the year, a brother-sister duo from Voluntown claimed $1 million from Powerball on December 22.
From life-changing million-dollar wins to guaranteed lifetime cash, 2025 proved to be a thrilling year for Connecticut Lottery players.
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