Lucky ticket sold in Sept. 26 drawing

Somebody who played Bonus Match 5 last night is $50,000 richer! Check your tickets to see if you are our lucky top-prize winner!

Pointer Ridge Liquors in Bowie sold the ticket for the Sept. 26 drawing, which carries the winning numbers of 5, 6, 12, 19 and 35; the Bonus Ball was 14. Lottery officials urge the winner to sign the back of the ticket and put it in a safe place. The player has 182 days to claim the prize and must come in person to Lottery headquarters at 1800 Washington Blvd. in Baltimore. This is our 35th winning Bonus Match 5 ticket of 2019.

The Prince George’s County retailer located at 1326 Crain Highway in Bowie also has reason to celebrate! The Lottery will give the store a bonus of $500 for selling a top-prize winning ticket in the game.

Bonus Match 5 drawings take place seven days a week. Players select five numbers ranging from 1 to 39. The Bonus Ball drawn from the remaining 34 numbers provides extra chances to win. Your ticket is a winner if you match five, four or three of the original five winning numbers selected in the drawing. If you match the Bonus Ball number, you only need to match four, three or two of your original numbers to win!