The official lottery in Connecticut created in 1971 is The Connecticut Lottery Corporation and is also called CT Lottery.Public Act No. 865 was signed by-then Gov. Thomas Meskill.The sales for CT lottery ticket were made on February 15, 1972.
CT Lottery Games:
CT Lottery games include Draw games, Multi-state draw games, and Keno games.The schedule of NCEL games are mentioned in below table:
Game Name | Draw Day | Draw Time | Cost | Top Prize |
CT Play 3 | Twice Daily
| Midday at 1:57 pm Night at 10:29 pm | 50¢ increments up to $5. | $2500 per day |
CT Play 4 | Twice Daily
| Midday at 1:57 pm Night at 10:29 pm | 50¢ increments up to $5. | $2500 per day |
CT Cash 5 | Daily | Night at 10:29 pm | $1 | $100,000 |
CT Lotto | Tuesdays and Fridays. | At 10:38 pm | $1 | $1,000,000 |
CT Lucky Links | Twice Daily | Day drawings at 1:45 pm. Night Drawings at 10:17 pm. | $1 | $50,000 |
CT Keno | Daily | For every four minutes. | $1,$2,$3,$4,$5,$10 and $20. | $1,000,000 |
CT Powerball | Wednesday and Saturday | At night Approx.10:59 pm | $2 ($3 if adding Power Play). | $40 million |
CT Mega Millions | Tuesdays and Fridays. | At 11:00 pm | $2 ($3 if adding Megaplier). | $40 million |
CT Lucky For Life | Mondays and Thursdays. | At 10:38 pm. | $2 | $1000 Per day for life.Second prize is $25,000 per year for life. |