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Aberdeen Woman Wins $30,000 from Gifted Scratch-Off
Player claims top prize on Diamond Bingo instant ticket A lucky Harford County woman was gifted six scratch-offs from a good friend, who stopped to buy cigarettes and decided to purchase the $3 Diamond Bingo instant tickets for her. The batch of games held a delightful surprise – a $30,000 top-prize winner! The lucky instant […]

Silver Spring Artist Creates $50,000 Pick 5 Masterpiece
Prize from June drawing will put winner back in the driver’s seat The car trouble that had a Montgomery County artist cooling his heels also inspired his recent $50,000-winning Pick 5 experience. His temperamental vehicle has suffered one problem after another, he explained to Lottery officials last week, making travel increasingly difficult. One particular Uber […]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Luck Lands in Frederick With Bonus Match 5 Six-Pack, Scratch-off Millionaire

Owings Mills Player Enters Housing Market Early with $25,000 Lottery Win
Dream leads Pick 5 player to change bet from boxed to straight for bigger prize A $25,000 Maryland Lottery Pick 5 win on June 26 will make for a big change in the life of a Pennsylvania-born resident of Owings Mills. She plans to purchase a home with her winnings. The 58-year-old plans to add […]

Baltimore Man Plays Stranger’s License Plate Number, Wins $25,000
Winner claims Pick 5 prize on 50-cent straight bet Selecting a set of Pick 5 numbers at random from a stranger’s license plate was a winning strategy for a player from Baltimore City. He plays Lottery games frequently, usually Pick 4 and Pick 5, and often sees “not a winner” when he checks tickets for […]

Bonus Match 5, Powerball Drawings Produce Pair of $50,000 Winners
Both tickets won prizes in June 29 drawings Who won? A couple of players are headed into the July 4 holiday weekend as big winners after two lucky tickets won $50,000 each in the June 29 Bonus Match 5 and Powerball drawings. Check your tickets for a win! Lucky’s Superette (Lucky’s Deli & Market) located […]

Frederick Cancer Survivor, Husband Win $1 Million Scratch-Off Prize
Playing the Lottery during treatment helped take their minds off their worries A husband and wife claimed a $1 million Maryland Lottery scratch-off prize on June 28, but they were already celebrating something even bigger. Upon claiming the prize, the husband explained, “She just survived cancer, so it’s a blessing!” During her treatment, and in […]

Free Pick 5 Ticket Gives White Marsh Resident a $25,000 Surprise
Ticket awarded through recently concluded ‘Try Pick 5’ promotion A Baltimore County resident just experienced a $25,000 payday for patronizing a Baltimore Lottery retailer and being in the right place at the right time to win a free Pick 5 ticket. The lucky 42-year-old received the free 50-cent straight-bet quick-pick ticket through the Lottery’s Try […]

Halethorpe Man’s Anniversary Date Pays $25,000 on Pick 5 Ticket
Winnings going into savings, family trip to Georgia The four digits have been his Pick 4 combination for years, said the Baltimore County man, who recently started adding a zero and playing the numbers 01219 in Pick 5. That winning combination was worth $25,000 in the June 26 midday drawing. “I’m pretty good,” the smiling […]

Eastern Shore Granddad Enjoys String of Lottery Luck
Three Lottery prizes in a row made a happy camper of Lawrence Bartos of Talbot County.

The Week in Winners: $100,000 Prizes in Baltimore, Mardela Springs, Towson Highlight the Week

Lottery Luck Visits Eastern Shore Woman for Third Time
Claims top prize on $100,000 Lucky scratch-off She’s a stay-at-home mother living with her family in a small Wicomico County town, and she’s a Lottery luck magnet. Amazingly, the $100,000 scratch-off prize she was in Baltimore to claim last week is her third win of at least $100,000 in the last five years. When […]

Quick-Pick Ticket Gives Baltimore County Man a $50,000 Powerball Prize
Social work employee takes home third-tier prize from May 4 drawing A 53-year-old player from Baltimore turned $2 into $50,000 after playing Powerball on a whim back in May. The lucky fellow doesn’t normally play Lottery games, but the thought came to him to purchase a ticket. On May 2, he walked into J Convenience […]

Doctor’s Visit Leads to $100,000 Mega 7s Prize
Baltimore City resident “Little T” plans to use her $100,000 Mega 7s win to buy a new home and car.

Three Lucky Horses Send Columbia Racetrax Player to Winner’s Circle
Claims $30,734 prize on 20-draw Trifecta bet A Howard County man found himself in the Lottery Winner’s Circle this week after placing a lucky Racetrax Trifecta bet on 20 races. The Columbia resident just claimed a $30,734 prize. The 24-year-old visited Long Reach Exxon in Columbia. He placed a Trifecta wager on horses 10, 11 […]

Racetrax Trifecta Win Helps Baltimore College Student Pay Education Bills
Baltimore City resident “T.A.” plans to use all of her $30,734 Racetrax win to pay off her college education.

Towson’s ‘Crabby Lady’ a Happy Lady after $100,000 Scratch-off Win
Towson’s “Crabby Lady” plans to add a bushel of crabs to the list of things she’ll get after winning a $100,000 top prize playing the Show Me $100,000! scratch-off.

Keno Player Almost Tosses Free Pick 5 Ticket Worth $25,000
Retired Sparrows Point resident Timothy Kiel hoped for a Keno win but received a $25,000 Pick 5 win instead.

Annapolis Man’s Mistake Gives Him Two $25,000 Pick 5 Prizes
A lucky Annapolis resident made a mistake that delivered not one, but two $25,000 Pick 5 prizes.

Frederick Man Gets Racetrax Gift of $15,305 on Father’s Day
Steven Livingston of Frederick gets a $15,305 Father’s Day gift from Lady Luck by playing his age and birth year in the Racetrax game.