Category Archives: Lottery News
Official Results of Aug. 23 Powerball Drawing Delayed
Players advised to hold on to their tickets The official results of the Aug. 23 Powerball and Double Play drawings have been delayed while several lotteries across the country complete required security protocols. Players are advised to hold on to their tickets, and that we are working to enable ticket checking and cashing as soon […]
Powerball Adds New Night, New Double Play Option
National jackpot game expands to three nights a week, adds new way to win Powerball is getting bigger and better starting Aug. 23! The national jackpot game is expanding to three nights a week and launching a new add-on option called Double Play, providing additional chances to win. Beginning Aug. 23, Powerball drawings will be […]
Maryland Lottery, Casinos Contribute Record-Breaking $1.391 Billion to the State in FY2021
Players Chasing Record $1 Million Progressive Jackpot in FAST PLAY Game
Sales push jackpot in $20 Diamond Mine game to new heights Jackpot frenzy is under way in Maryland today as players chase a record progressive jackpot in the FAST PLAY Diamond Mine game that has climbed to more than $1 million. Sales are sizzling this morning as the jackpot for this $20 ticket grows. Diamond […]
Carroll County Woman Claims $40,000 VaxCash Prize
“The Authoress,” the Carroll County VaxCash winner from the June 25 drawing, claimed her $40,000 prize at Lottery headquarters.
Maryland Residents Win Big at JAMES BOND Lottery Challenge
Gaithersburg Woman Claims $40,000 VaxCash Prize
Winner selected in July 3 drawing An anonymous Montgomery County woman is the latest winner to claim a $40,000 prize in the $2 Million VaxCash Promotion. The lucky Gaithersburg resident was selected in the final $40,000 drawing on July 3. The VaxCash Promotion, announced by Governor Larry Hogan on May 20, was a collaboration of […]
Prince George’s County Man Claims $40,000 VaxCash Prize
Maynor Castro Hernandez, a father of four from New Carrollton, won $40,000 in the July 1 VaxCash drawing.
Lottery Winners Head to Vegas for Chance to Win up to $1 Million
Eastern Shore Man Claims $40,000 VaxCash Prize
Denton resident Ted Rock was the July 2 winner of $40,000 in the VaxCash Promotion.
Pair of VaxCash Winners Claim $40,000 Prizes
Anonymous residents of Parkville, Gaithersburg enjoy VaxCash prizes An anonymous Baltimore County man is the latest winner to claim a $40,000 prize in the $2 Million VaxCash Promotion. The 94-year-old Parkville resident, who was selected in the June 30 drawing, became eligible for the prize after receiving a COVID-19 vaccination this past spring. The winner, […]
$400,000 VaxCash Grand Prize Goes to Baltimore City Resident
Baltimore City resident “B-More Vaccinated” celebrated his $400,000 win in the VaxCash Promotion.
Final VaxCash Prize of $400,000 Goes to Baltimore City Resident
Grand prize winner drawn from more than 3.2 million eligible Marylanders A resident of Baltimore City is the winner of the $400,000 grand prize in the final drawing of the $2 Million VaxCash Promotion. Officials from the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) are in the process of contacting and verifying the eligibility of the winner, […]
Two $40,000 VaxCash Prizes Claimed Today
Three drawings remain including $400,000 grand prize on July 4 A Bowie woman and a Baltimore City man are the latest winners to claim a $40,000 prize in the $2 Million VaxCash Promotion. The Bowie winner was selected in the June 23 drawing. She was shocked when she received the phone call from the Maryland […]
Governor Names New Maryland Lottery and Gaming Director
John A. Martin assumes leadership of Agency on July 1 Governor Larry Hogan has named John A. Martin to serve as Director of the Maryland Lottery and Gaming Control Agency. Martin succeeds Gordon Medenica, who was appointed in 2015 and announced his retirement in April. Since 2015, Martin has been the Agency’s Managing Director and […]
Scratch-off Win Refuels Frederick County Uber Driver’s Savings
Claims $50,000 prize in Lucky 777 scratch-off game Lady Luck was in the building a month ago when a 51-year-old scratch-off fan from a small town in Western Maryland stopped at an AC&T store in Smithsburg. He cashed in two scratch-offs that were worth $50 together and wound up replenishing his savings with a much […]
Harford County Woman Claims $40,000 VaxCash Prize
VaxCash win comes as surprise for retiree A Harford County retiree is the latest winner to claim a $40,000 prize in the $2 Million VaxCash Promotion. The 71-year-old woman, selected in the June 21 drawing, became eligible after receiving her COVID-19 vaccination early this year. The lucky winner said she and her husband scheduled their […]
Elkton Resident Claims $40,000 VaxCash Prize
Carroll County Woman Claims VaxCash Prize
Wins $40,000 prize from June 11 drawing An anonymous Carroll County woman claimed his $40,000 prize from the $2 Million VaxCash Promotion at Lottery Headquarters on June 22. The winner, who was selected in the June 11 drawing, became eligible for the drawing after receiving the vaccine earlier this year. The VaxCash Promotion, announced by […]