Author Archives: Melanie Losover

Low-Price Ticket Purchase in Temple Hills Brings High-Dollar Win

Tired player spices up errand run with Lottery scratch-offs, gets $30,000 surprise She was weary and didn’t feel like going out, but since she had errands to run, a Maryland Lottery player from Fort Washington decided she might as well buy a few instant tickets. The result, a $30,000 top-prize win on a $3 game, […]

The Week in Winners: Hyattsville Player’s Half-Million Dollar Win is Week’s Top Lottery Prize

Lottery players across the state won nearly $28.7 million during week ending Dec. 3 A scratch-off worth half a million dollars sold in Hyattsville was the biggest of half a dozen six-digit Maryland Lottery prizes last week, with the other five being in Boonsboro, Cumberland, Gambrills, Hagerstown and Towson. In all, 32 Maryland Lottery tickets [...]

Quick-Pick Number Gives Multi-Match Player a $630,000 Jackpot Win

Lucky player scores prize in Oct. 12 drawing He started playing Multi-Match earlier this year, the anonymous winner said, sitting with his wife in the Maryland Lottery Winner’s Circle after claiming a $630,000 jackpot prize. The Eastern Shore resident, who visits several Lottery retailers to play his favorite game, happened to stop by Eagles Nest […]

$50,000-Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Waldorf

Jackpot rolls to $435 million for Wednesday’s drawing Powerball continues to gain momentum with ever-higher jackpots and although no one hit the $412 million jackpot last night, one lucky player nabbed a $50,000 third-tier prize. Check your tickets closely if you visited Berry Country Market located at 7485 Bensville Road in Waldorf. The winning numbers […]

Harford County Man Brings Home Magical $50,000 Keno Prize

Special numbers, Super Bonus option deliver a spectacular win  Some years ago, a Forest Hill man was out with friends and decided to play a few games of Keno. He filled out his playslip with random numbers and, to his surprise, won some cash. Accepting those numbers as lucky, he has continued to play them […]

Players Can Multiply Prizes on New Scratch-offs Arriving Nov. 27

Holiday Cash 2023 Second-Chance Promotion still available until Jan. 15 Starting Monday, Nov. 27, Maryland Lottery retailers will have three new scratch-offs available featuring some lucky numbers — Triple 333, Winning 7 and Electric 8s. Triple 333 is a $2 game with the chance to win up to $13,333. There are six top prizes. Reveal […]

Baltimore Man Wins $30,000 Playing Keno

7-spot ticket with Super Bonus delivers big prize A Baltimore resident who was out running errands on Oct. 17 is $30,000 richer after the urge came over him to play Keno. The retiree was getting gas in Millersville when he placed a $3 7-spot bet for one game with the added Super Bonus feature. The […]

The Week in Winners: Catonsville Scratch-Off Player Becomes Maryland Lottery Millionaire

Lottery players across the state won nearly $27.9 million during week ending Nov. 19 A Maryland Lottery player in Catonsville is a millionaire thanks to a scratch-off win and five other players hit for six-digit prizes in Baltimore (two), North East, Reisterstown and Silver Spring, all in the past week. In all, 30 Maryland Lottery [...]