Author Archives: Melanie Losover

Two $1 Pick 5 Bets Give Eastern Shore Worker a $100,000 Win

Bought lucky tickets for Nov. 10 evening drawing A loyal Lottery player who favors Pick 4 and Pick 5 games says he places small bets regularly, hoping to repeat a couple big wins he experienced over the years. “I play tag numbers and addresses and parts of phone numbers,” said the Eastern Shore resident. He […]

$136,056 Winning FAST PLAY Ticket Sold in Silver Spring

Player buys progressive jackpot-winning Casino Royale Slots ticket A lucky player enjoyed a spectacular Thursday morning in Silver Spring after winning a $136,056 progressive jackpot on the FAST PLAY Casino Royale Slots game. This is the fourth progressive jackpot prize won in the $10 game since it went on sale Jan. 2, 2023. The winner bought […]

Retired Electrician Gets Monetary Jolt Just in Time for the Holidays

Anne Arundel County man claims $50,000 top prize on Holiday Cash scratch-off A lucky player couldn’t believe his eyes when he looked at a $50,000 winning Holiday Cash scratch-off. The Anne Arundel County resident buys Maryland Lottery scratch-offs several times a week but never won any five-figure prizes. He’s since come to learn that his […]

The Week in Winners: Pair of Six-Figure Prizes and $50,000 Powerball Wins Highlight the Week

Lottery players across the state won nearly $26.7 million during week ending Nov. 12 A $500,000 scratch-off prize in Frederick County and a Racetrax ticket sold in Hagerstown that was worth more than $100,000 were the Maryland Lottery’s largest prizes of the past week. Meanwhile, the Powerball jackpot has rolled to an estimated annuity value [...]

Four Horses Deliver Second Superfecta Win to Racetrax Player

Baltimore County resident wins $28,601 in October After winning big on a Racetrax Superfecta wager about four years ago, a Catonsville man decided to shuffle his numbers and hope his four horses would deliver another big prize. “I’ve been playing that sequence ever since,” he told Lottery officials this week as he claimed a $28,601 […]

Hagerstown Man Ends Rough Week with $37,616 Prize

This lucky Hagerstown man won $37,616 on a FAST PLAY Slingo® ticket. Washington County resident is third jackpot winner on FAST PLAY Slingo® game A Hagerstown man had a roller coaster of a week that ended on a positive note when he won $37,616 on a FAST PLAY Slingo® ticket. The anonymous winner, who nicknamed [...]

The Week in Winners: Bowie Lottery Player Wins $229,744 Playing Racetrax; Five Others Score $100K Prizes

People across the state won nearly $28.9 million during week ending Nov. 5 A Racetrax player in Bowie hit for $229,744 prize, while five scratch-off players collected prizes of $100,000 each in Capitol Heights, Mount Airy, Olney and Frederick (two), for the Maryland Lottery’s top prizes of the week. In all, 27 Maryland Lottery tickets [...]