July 2023 – Maryland Lottery

The Week in Winners: Fort Washington Has A New Millionaire Thanks to Mega Millions Drawing

July 31, 2023

Players across the state won more than $29.9 million during week ending July 30 As the Mega Millions jackpot continues to grow, the game produced another millionaire in Maryland on July 25 in Fort Washington. An additional 29 players across the state won prizes of $10,000 or more playing a variety of Lottery games in the [...]

Four-Leaf Clover Helps Calvert County Man Score $50,000 Scratch-Off Win

July 31, 2023

Player’s winning streak continues with Money Bag Multiplier game A Calvert County man said he credits the luck of a four-leaf clover for a $50,000 win on a Money Bag Multiplier instant ticket. According to the lucky player, he was out in his garden and came across a four-leaf clover. He has kept it in [...]

Lottery Fan Wheels Away with $50,000 Corvette® Cash Prize

July 28, 2023

Wins top prize on $5 scratch-off A Takoma Park man who has won multiple Lottery second-chance prizes during years of play spotted a $5 Corvette® Cash scratch-off and decided to try his luck. The game offers a second-chance promotion with prizes of up to $150,000 – enough to buy your own Corvette Z06. However, he [...]

Vacationing in Maryland Gives Ohio Woman a $50,000 Souvenir

July 28, 2023

Free Pick 5 ticket delivers prize in July 19 drawing A rainy day at the shore can be a real downer, especially if it’s the last day of a vacation you’ve waited for all year. Happily, Ocean City has plenty to offer visitors, even when it’s not a beach day. The $50,000 winning Pick 5 [...]

Jackpot Chaser from Clinton Wins $50,000 on Ca$h Multiplier Scratch-Off

July 28, 2023

Playing routine yields big win even as pursuit of Mega Millions jackpot continues He’s a regular player when it comes to the big jackpot games Mega Millions and Powerball, but the Clinton man’s biggest win – $50,000 – came on a Ca$h Multiplier scratch-off. “I was taking my chances and buying a couple of tickets,” [...]

Eleven Southern Maryland Educators Share $50,000 Powerball Prize

July 27, 2023

This partial group of Southern Maryland educators who were “One Ball Short” is all smiles after claiming their $50,000 third-tier prize from the July 19 drawing.

A New Home on the Horizon for Silver Spring Man

July 27, 2023

$50,000 win on $50,000 Cash scratch-off arrives right on time A 39-year-old Montgomery County man was smiling from ear to ear this week when he entered Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. He claimed a $50,000 scratch-off prize, making his dream of home ownership closer to reality. The lucky player was on his way home from work [...]

‘Disco’ Catches $31,714 Prize on FAST PLAY Gold Fish® Game

July 26, 2023

Silver Spring woman takes home progressive jackpot A Montgomery County woman was all smiles as she reeled in a $31,714 prize on a FAST PLAY Gold Fish® ticket. The anonymous player, who is using the nickname “Disco” for Lottery publicity, said that her winning story began at Giant #192 in Gaithersburg. She bought the $2 [...]

$1 Million Winning Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Fort Washington

July 26, 2023

$40,000 Megaplier ticket sold in Towson; Jackpot at $910 million The Mega Millions jackpot continues to grow and keeps producing second-tier and third-tier prize winners in Maryland! A $1 million second-tier winning ticket and a $40,000 third-tier winning ticket were sold in Maryland for Tuesday night’s drawing. Check your tickets! Last night’s winning numbers were […]

Consistent Mega Millions Play Turns Lucky Fan into a Millionaire

July 25, 2023

Windsor Mill man wins second-tier prize in July 18 drawing A random number selection turned a Windsor Mill man into a millionaire! For as long as he can remember, this loyal player has filled out Mega Millions tickets using the same set of randomly selected numbers. The retiree has won small prizes in the past [...]

Wedding Anniversary Gives Oxon Hill Mom $50,000 in Pick 5 Bliss

July 25, 2023

Wins with $1 straight bet in July 23 midday drawing A lifetime Lottery player from Oxon Hill who believes in love, faith and family credits her husband for the $50,000 prize she won in the Pick 5 July 23 midday drawing. The anonymous winner, who selected the nickname “Sandy Cakes” to tell her lucky story, [...]

Friend Discovers Player’s ‘Non-Winning’ Pick 5 Ticket Worth $50,000

July 25, 2023

Baltimore winner reports prize arrives at perfect time A Baltimore caregiver told Lottery officials this week that she has made playing her daily numbers almost as much a part of her life as taking care of the sick. Her persistence and dedication to both the Lottery and her career were rewarded recently with a $50,000 [...]

Powerball Double Play Drawing Gives Severn Man a $500,000 Prize

July 25, 2023

Takes home second-tier prize in July 17 drawing A 59-year-old Anne Arundel County resident is $500,000 richer after winning a Powerball Double Play prize in the July 17 drawing. The lucky player was chasing the rolling Powerball jackpot, which was set for $900,000 that night, and added both Power Play and Double Play to his [...]

Maryland Lottery Offers Chance to win up to $5 Million

July 25, 2023

Two finalist spots remain for 50th Anniversary Cash Bash event The Maryland Lottery’s 50th anniversary celebration has featured special products, promotions and big prizes all year long, and there’s still one more opportunity to be part of a special anniversary event in September. The 50th Anniversary Cash Bash second-chance promotion offers players the chance to [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Millionaires Minted in Baltimore, Catonsville, Clarksville, Greensboro

July 24, 2023

Players across the state won nearly $32.7 million during week ending July 23 While no one has hit the Mega Millions jackpot, which now stands at $820 million, and the billion-dollar-plus Powerball prize was won in California, the two games produced four new Maryland millionaires in the past week, one each in Baltimore, Catonsville, Clarksville [...]

Howard County Mom Wins $1 Million Second-Tier Powerball Prize

July 24, 2023

Misses historic $1.08 billion jackpot by just one number “We have to remember to stop for Powerball tickets,” is what a 30-year-old jackpot chaser said to her family after leaving a gathering last week. It’s a good thing she didn’t forget because the ticket she bought on July 19 turned out to be a $1 [...]

Lucky Player Wins Lottery Windfall Just in Time for Birthday

July 24, 2023

Germantown man claims $50,000 top prize on Bonus Match 5 ticket A lucky Montgomery County man likely received the best birthday gift of his life after buying a Bonus Match 5 ticket for the July 18 drawing. He won $50,000 just in time for his birthday festivities. The 48-year-old found his lucky ticket at Town [...]

Retired Police Officer Captures $50,000 Bonus Match 5 Prize

July 24, 2023

Prince George’s County resident wins top prize in July 17 drawing A Fort Washington man turned up at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore this week with a big smile on his face and his wife on his arm to claim a $50,000 Bonus Match 5 top prize. The longtime Lottery player said he and his wife [...]

$50,000 FAST PLAY Winner Saying Goodbye to Car Loan

July 24, 2023

Finds first top prize on Double Win game A Western Maryland woman plans to pay off her car loan with the $50,000 prize she won playing a new FAST PLAY game. A fan of both scratch-offs and FAST PLAY tickets, the mother of two spotted the new Double Win ticket in a 7-Eleven Lottery vending [...]

Lanham Man’s Numbers from 1996 Help Win $50,100 Powerball Prize

July 21, 2023

Clayton Heard of Lanham used numbers from a 1996 ticket to win $50,100 playing Powerball. He and his wife have multiple plans for the third-tier prize.