Melanie Losover – Page 4 – Maryland Lottery

Prince George’s Double Winner Returns to Claim Second $50,000 Pick 5 Prize

January 7, 2026

A novice Lottery player from Prince George’s County returned to the Winner’s Circle room at Lottery Headquarters in Baltimore on Jan. 6 to claim the second installment of a double $50,000 Pick 5 win from the evening of Oct. 15 when the winning number was 29000. He had two tickets with that combination for the [...]

A Shooting Star Wish Brings $640,000 Win to Queen Anne’s County Woman

January 6, 2026

Margaret Coursey, of Centreville, made a wish on a shooting star to win Powerball, but ended up with a $640,000 Multi-Match jackpot instead. Husband John was at her side when she claimed her winnings. “I didn’t see it coming,” said Margaret Coursey of her recent brush with good fortune. She won $640,000 playing Multi-Match in [...]

$50,000 Powerball Double Play Winning Ticket Sold in Stevensville

January 6, 2026

That Powerball is starting to bounce higher again after a billion-dollar-plus jackpot hit on Christmas Eve, and, with the jackpot now past $100 million, an Eastern Shore player hit for a $50,000 Double Play win in the Jan. 6 drawing. The winning ticket was purchased at the Sunoco Truck Stop at 400 Thompson Creek Road, [...]

Holiday Raffle Concludes With $1 Million Winning Ticket Sold in Pikesville

January 2, 2026

Thousands of Maryland Lottery players are kicking off the new year with some extra money in their pockets, and one of them is a new millionaire. More than 10,000 winning numbers were drawn today in the Maryland Lottery Holiday Raffle. The $1 million winner is Ticket Number 136188, which was sold Dec. 8 at the [...]

Puzzle Game Enthusiast Wins $50,000 on Lottery Crossword Ticket

January 2, 2026

A devotee of Maryland Lottery bingo and crossword scratch-offs claimed the first of what her husband anticipates will be several big prizes Jan. 2: a $50,000 top prize on the $5 Deluxe Crossword 10th Edition game. The winner said she enjoys playing the bingo and crossword games because they take a longer time to play [...]

Eastern Shore Man Claims $50,000 on Gold Bar Bingo Scratch-Off

January 2, 2026

An Eastern Shore man who says he doesn’t play the Lottery very often reports he was feeling lucky so he purchased a $5 Gold Bar Bingo scratch-off and won a $50,000 top prize. He found his lottery luck at the 7-Eleven convenience store at 410 North Washington Street in Easton. After buying the lone ticket, [...]

Prince George’s Man Returns to Lottery Headquarters to Claim Second Large Prize

January 2, 2026

“The $50,000 Man” claimed his second big Maryland Lottery prize, taking home a third-tier Powerball win to start the new year.

Lexington Park Woman Claims $100,000 MONOPOLY X50 Ticket

January 2, 2026

A Lexington Park woman who says she seldom plays scratch-offs decided to gift herself a few of the games instead of getting her usual Pick 3 or Pick 4 tickets. She bought two $10 MONOPOLY™ X50 tickets and one of them gave her an even bigger gift: a $100,000 top-tier prize. She claimed the windfall Dec. [...]

Annapolis Keno Enthusiast Hits for $32,080 on a 10-Spot Game

December 31, 2025

An avid Keno fan from Annapolis placed a $10 bet with the Super Bonus option for two 10-spot games (for a total ticket price of $60) and brought home a $32,080 win. “That was a nice surprise,” he said New Year’s Eve when he claimed his winnings at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. He was playing [...]

Middle River Woman’s Love of Numbers Leads to $50,000 Bonus Match 5 Win

December 31, 2025

A Baltimore County woman who says “numbers are my life” visited Maryland Lottery headquarters with a Bonus Match 5 ticket in hand featuring a collection of digits, including a line that won her the game’s $50,000 top prize. “I see numbers everywhere,” the retired federal employee said Dec. 29 after claiming her winnings. “Numbers by [...]

Eastern Shore Nurse Ends 2025 with $2 Million Scratch-Off Win

December 31, 2025

Each year, a Wicomico County woman enjoys purchasing scratch-offs to give to some adults on her Christmas list. This year, on Christmas Eve, she was buying those gifts when she decided to treat herself the $30 scratch-off game 200X The Cash. When she got home and scratched ticket, she couldn’t believe her eyes. “I said, [...]

Washington County Man Claims $50,000 Prize on Ravens Scratch-Off

December 31, 2025

Henry Groulx put Ravens X10 scratch-offs in his Christmas stocking and ended up stuffing his pockets with $50,000 in prize money.

Group of 14 Co-workers Split $50,000 Powerball Prize

December 30, 2025

Calling themselves “Holiday Bonus,” a group of Frederick co-workers split a $50,000 third-tier Powerball win.

Hanover Lottery Player Wins $50,000 on Single Powerball Combo

December 30, 2025

All it takes is one ticket! An Anne Arundel County man bought a single Powerball ticket for the Christmas Eve drawing and took home a $50,000 third-tier prize. “The jackpot was high,” he said Dec. 29 when he claimed his prize at Maryland Lottery headquarters in Baltimore, wife at his side. Indeed it was. On [...]

White Elephant Gift Exchange Leads to $77,777 Win for St. Mary’s County Man

December 30, 2025

A White Elephant gift exchange gave a $77,777 Lucky 7s Multiplier win to St. Mary’s County resident and holiday party host Joshua Hill.

Bonus Match 5 Gives Wicomico Family a Big Win for the Second Time

December 30, 2025

Pittsville Bonus Match 5 fan Steven Serio celebrates in the winner’s circle at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore after winning $50,000 on the game.

West Virginia Man’s Jackpot Game Focus Leads to $50,000 Powerball Prize

December 30, 2025

A frequent lottery player from West Virginia who once set a $100 scratch-off prize as his personal best raised the bar for what he considers big, thanks to a $50,000 Powerball win on a ticket he purchased in Frederick. “I remember feeling great when I won that $100,” he said Dec. 26 when he claimed [...]

Upper Marlboro Man’s All-In Powerball Strategy Leads to $500,000 Holiday Score

December 30, 2025

When jackpots get in the range of a billion dollars, a player in Upper Marlboro is one of the many people whose attention is drawn. He made certain to get tickets with all the trimmings and ended up winning a $500,000 Powerball Double Play prize three days before Christmas. “I was looking at that jackpot [...]

Rosedale Man Wins $50,000 Festive Fortune Scratch-off Top Prize

December 30, 2025

It was two days before Christmas when an occasional Lottery player decided to purchase a five $5 Festive Fortune scratch-offs. The Rosedale man took the tickets home to scratch and soon realized he was going to kick the new year off with some extra cash. While claiming the $50,000 prize at Lottery headquarters on Dec. [...]

The Week in Winners: Waldorf Man Wins on $50K Raffle as Queenstown Player Hits Multi-Match for $640,000

December 29, 2025

The final full week of 2025 brought monster prizes to Lottery players across Maryland including a Holiday Raffle Early Bird winner who claimed a $50,000 prize, clearing the way for the big $1 million drawing on Jan. 2, a $640,000 Multi-Match jackpot win on the Eastern Shore, and a $500,000 Powerball Double Play win in [...]