Say What?!: License Plate Encounter Inspires $50,000 Lottery Jackpot

HEBRON, Ct. – A Connecticut man said a chance encounter with a set of numbers on a license plate led to his winning $50,000.00 from the state lottery.

Jeffrey Ward of Hebron told Connecticut Lottery officials he was at the Mile Hill Xtra Mart in Vernon when he spotted a vehicle with an out-of-state license plate bearing the numbers 2137.

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