If you were at the Horseshoe Casino at 1525 Russell Street in Baltimore, and purchased a Powerball ticket, you might to check that ticket. Especially if you added Double Play for the Wednesday, May 21 drawing, as a $50,000-winning ticket was sold at the Baltimore casino.
The winning Double Play numbers from last night’s drawing are 4, 9, 21, 37 and 56; the Powerball was 2.
Double Play is a second drawing that occurs 30 minutes after each Powerball drawing, giving players a chance to win up to $10 million with the same ticket numbers. Players can add the feature to Powerball tickets for $1.
The jackpot for the next drawing Powerball drawing on Saturday, May 24 is set at an estimated $163 million annuity and an estimated cash option of $73.3 million.
Lottery officials encourage all winners to sign the backs of their tickets immediately and put them in a safe location. They get 182 days from the date of the drawing to claim their prizes.
Instructions for claiming prizes are available on the How to Claim page of the Lottery website. Prizes of more than $25,000 must be claimed through Lottery headquarters, either in person or by mail. Lottery headquarters is in the Montgomery Park Business Center, 1800 Washington Blvd., Suite 330, in Baltimore. An appointment is required to claim in person (no walk-ins). The appointment scheduling page shows all available appointment times.
