Vernon woman won a triple-digit jackpot thanks to purchasing a lucky scratch-off ticket.
According to The Connecticut lottory Corporation, Erin Culvey won a $360,000 prize by putting her break time to good use and buying a lottery ticket.
Officials said Culvey, a human resource director, was returning to Central Connecticut State University with her daughter when she stopped at the local 7-Eleven where she picked up a few items including a Black Titanium scratch-off.
She returned home to scratch her winning ticket. Iβm still in shock,β Culvey said. βItβs truly a blessing. I haven’t even told my daughter yet.”
Lottery officials said the Black Titanium scratch-off game just launched last month and is available for $30.