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Lottery’s Scratch-Off Ticket Checking Function Moved to My Lottery Rewards App

June 25, 2026
The Maryland Lottery has moved mobile ticket checking function for all scratch-off games to the My Lottery Rewards app, which is available for iPhones and Android phones. Maryland Lottery App CANNOT be used to check scratch-off tickets Can check the following tickets: Powerball Mega Millions Multi-Match Keno Racetrax Pick 3, Pick 4 and Pick 5 [...]

Frederick Woman’s Favorite Way to Unwind Results in $57,777 Lottery Windfall

June 23, 2026
A Frederick County woman who has been playing the Maryland Lottery since its inception recently found herself visiting Lottery headquarters alongside her husband to claim a $57,777 prize on the Triple Red 7s Tripler scratch-off. Though she’s been playing for years, she said she doesn’t have a favorite game. Instead, the experience of playing with [...]

Serene Gaithersburg Woman Claims $100,000 Scratch & Match Top Prize

June 23, 2026
A Montgomery County woman kept her calm when entering the Maryland Lottery headquarters this week, despite winning a $100,000 top prize on the $10 Scratch & Match scratch-off game. At her side, however, was a very excited daughter. The two women visited the Lottery on June 22, and the winner, a grandmother from Gaithersburg, was [...]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-Off Pays $500,000 in Silver Spring as Racetrax Players Have Big Week

June 22, 2026
A $500,000 scratch-off prize on a ticket sold in Silver Spring was the Maryland Lottery’s biggest win last week. Meanwhile, the computer-animated horse racing simulation game Racetrax delivered a slew of big wins, including a $305,776.50 prize in Severn — one of 17 Racetrax tickets that paid prizes of $10,500 or more last week. Racetrax [...]

Winning Streak Ticket Delivers $50,000 for Hagerstown Scratch-Off Fan

June 17, 2026
About three years ago, a longtime Lottery player from Hagerstown started noticing people jumping up and down after checking their scratch-off tickets, so he decided to start playing scratch-offs too. His first memorable win — $3,000 — came a few months later. Then, on June 16 he was at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore because he [...]

Silver Spring Woman Surprised by Half a Million Win on Scratch-Off

June 17, 2026
A Montgomery County player reported her biggest ever Lottery win was $500. The purchase that brought her to Lottery headquarters on June broke her personal record many times over – a thousand times over, in fact. The game she played: Gifts of Green. The prize that left her speechless: $500,000. Coincidentally, not only did both [...]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-Offs and FAST PLAY Games Deliver the Week’s Biggest Prizes

June 15, 2026
A pair of $100,000 prizes were the Maryland Lottery’s top wins last week, with a Baltimore scratch-off player and a Cumberland FAST PLAY player each claiming six-figure prizes. Other notable wins included a $57,777 Lucky 7s Tripler scratch-off prize in Baltimore and eight $50,000 prizes won on a variety of tickets sold in Bethesda, Bowie [...]