Waterford Store Sells Scratch-Off Ticket Worth $100K

A New London resident claimed the top prize in the CT Lottery's CA$HWORD game.

Published on Feb. 3, 2026

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A New London resident has claimed a $100,000 winning ticket from the Connecticut Lottery's CA$HWORD scratch-off game. The ticket was purchased at A-1 SKC LLC, a retail location in Waterford, CT.

Why it matters

Lottery games provide entertainment and revenue for the state, with proceeds supporting public services like education and healthcare. This win highlights the excitement and potential payouts for players, while also serving as a reminder of the importance of responsible gambling.

The details

The winning CA$HWORD ticket was claimed on Tuesday, February 3, 2026. CA$HWORD is a scratch-off game where players win prizes by completing words on the ticket. The top prize is $100,000, which the New London resident successfully claimed.

  • The winning ticket was claimed on Tuesday, February 3, 2026.

The players

A-1 SKC LLC

A retail location in Waterford, Connecticut where the winning lottery ticket was purchased.

New London resident

The individual who claimed the $100,000 winning CA$HWORD lottery ticket.

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The takeaway

This lottery win serves as an exciting reminder of the potential payouts available to players, while also highlighting the importance of the Connecticut Lottery in supporting public services through its revenue contributions.