The Waterbury truck driver was returning home from Virginia when he stopped at Wheels Convenience Store in Milford and bought the winning ticket, CT Lottery says.

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More than 620,000 Powerball tickets sold in the United States also won prizes ranging from $4 to $1 million, the lottery said.

The six-figure winning ticket was sold prior to Wednesday’s Powerball drawing, according to the release. The Powerball ticket was purchased at the 7-Eleven convenience store/gas station at 4091 Moore Duncan Highway in the Moore area of Spartanburg County, officials said.