CT Lottery Headquarters Will Be Closed on July 4th in Observance of Independence Day

The CT Lottery headquarters in Wallingford will be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024, in observance of Independence Day. While Lottery headquarters will not be open for business, the website and automated phone system will be available to obtain information. Regularly scheduled lottery drawings will occur.

Winning Lottery tickets for prizes up to $599 can be validated and cashed at any Lottery retailer open that day. High-Tier Claim Centers are able to cash CT Lottery prizes up to $5,000. Hours of operation for High-Tier Claim Centers and Sportsbook locations on July 4, are listed below.

HIGH-TIER CLAIM CENTERS
Crossroads Card & Gift, Norwalk | 06:00 AM - 09:00 PM
DADA Grocery, Waterbury | 08:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Sully’s Mobil Mart, New London | 08:00 AM – 05:00 PM

The CLC reminds the public that Lottery purchasers must be 18 or older, and players must be at least 21 to place sports wagers. Help is available for problem gambling. Call 888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org. For information about the CT Lottery, stop by any CT Lottery retailer, visit ctlottery.org, join us on Facebook @ctlottery, on Instagram @ctlottery, and on X @ctlottery or call (860) 713-2700.

About the Connecticut Lottery Corporation

The Connecticut Lottery Corporation (CLC) is a quasi-public state agency committed to generating revenue for Connecticut in accordance with the highest standards of public policy and social responsibility.

In fiscal year 2025, CLC awarded more than $1.3 billion in prizes, paid $81.9 million in commissions and incentives to its network of more than 2,800 retail partners, and contributed approximately $362 million to the state’s General Fund. Through the General Fund, CT lottery dollars support services and programs that benefit Connecticut residents and communities, including education, public health, public safety, and libraries.

Since 1972, the Lottery has contributed nearly $12 billion for the State of Connecticut.

Lottery purchases are limited to adults age 18 or older. Players must be at least 21 to place sports wagers.Help is available for problem gambling. Call (888) 789-7777 or visit ccpg.org.