Category Archives: Lottery News

MONOPOLY Family of Scratch-off Games Kicks Off New Year of Fun

Second-chance promotion Includes Rolling Cash Jackpot MONOPOLY scratch-off fans, your day has arrived! The Maryland Lottery launches five more scratch-offs and a second-chance promotion featuring your favorite game today. The new games on sale starting Jan. 13 are the $1 MONOPOLY X5, $2 MONOPOLY X10, $5 MONOPOLY X20, $10 MONOPOLY X50 and $20 MONOPOLY X100. […]

2024 Scratch-off Fun Continues with $30 Game, Four Other Instant Tickets

MONOPOLY X200 starts a series of MONOPOLY games slated for 2025 The Maryland Lottery is closing out 2024 with five new scratch-offs — $1 Snowflake Cash, $2 MAGIC 8 BALL™, $5 Cash To Go, $10 Mega Bucks and $30 MONOPOLY™ X200. The $1 Snowflake Cash instant ticket is a late arrival to the Lottery’s holiday […]

‘Tis the Season to Remember Lottery Tickets Aren’t For Children

Maryland Lottery encourages responsible gifting to ages 18 and up As the holiday season approaches, many people are shopping for the perfect gift. The Maryland Lottery strongly encourages responsible play, and at this time of year it’s especially important to remember that Lottery tickets should never be given to anyone under the age of 18. […]

October Brings Six Holiday Scratch-offs to Stores

Second-chance promotion returns with 62 prizes; two chances to win $100,000 The Maryland Lottery kicks off the holiday season today with six new scratch-offs and a Holiday Second-Chance Promotion that includes three holiday-themed FAST PLAY games arriving in November. Visit your Lottery retailer this week to try your luck with the six fun holiday-themed scratch-offs: […]

Greenbelt Resident Now in Round of 8 in NASCAR Powerball Playoff™

Christopher Goggins will win at least $7,500; still has chance at $1 million Christopher Goggins’ dream of winning $1 million in the NASCAR Powerball Playoff™ promotion is still alive as the Greenbelt resident has moved on to the Round of 8. He is now one step closer to winning a VIP trip for two to […]

Ravens Season Ticket Winners Enjoy Shopping Spree at Stadium

Next Ravens second-chance drawing to be held Oct. 15 Four lucky winners went on a shopping spree at the Ravens official team store inside M&T Bank Stadium, thanks to the Maryland Lottery's Ravens Second-Chance Promotion. Each winner received 2024 season tickets and a $500 shopping spree in the team store. Winners and their guests were picked up by a [...]

GAME OF THRONES™ Scratch-off Among New September Games

Scratch-offs with thousands of top prizes and crossword-themed game arriving in stores We’re bringing a bounty of four exciting new Lottery scratch-offs to area stores today, including a GAME OF THRONES™ instant ticket. Two other scratch-offs offer thousands of top prizes and fans of crossword-themed games will delight in playing the 9th edition of a […]

Maryland Man Among 16 Finalists in NASCAR Powerball Playoff™

Greenbelt resident has the chance to win $1 million The highly anticipated NASCAR Powerball Playoff™ has returned for a second year, with 16 lottery players locked in for the chance to win a VIP trip for two to 2024 NASCAR Championship Weekend™ at Phoenix Raceway® and entry into a nationally-televised drawing to win $1 million. […]

September Starts with Three New FAST PLAY Games

$20 Super 777 has progressive jackpot starting at $200,000 Three new FAST PLAY games will arrive in stores on Sept. 2, including one with a progressive jackpot starting at $200,000. FAST PLAY games are like scratch-offs, without the scratching. You can purchase FAST PLAY games at any Maryland Lottery retailer either from a store clerk [...]

Maryland Lottery and Gaming Emphasizes Player Education in September

Lottery, casinos, sports wagering operators support Responsible Gaming Education Month Maryland Lottery and Gaming and the state’s casinos and sports wagering businesses are taking time in September to emphasize the importance of responsible play in recognition of Responsible Gaming Education Month. Sponsored by the American Gaming Association, which represents the casino and gaming industry, Responsible [...]

Ravens Scratch-offs, Second-Chance Prizes Return Aug. 19

New Fan of the Game option added to promotion for extra fun It’s the most wonderful time of the year for football fans as Ravens football is back and the Maryland Lottery launches its popular Ravens-themed scratch-offs for the 16th consecutive year. The new scratch-offs are available today, and include the $2 Ravens X2 and [...]

Lottery, Casinos, Sports Wagering Contribute $1.585 Billion to the State in FY2024

Maryland Lottery and Gaming posts second-largest single-year transfer to the state The Maryland Lottery and the state’s casinos, sportsbooks and daily fantasy sports operators combined to contribute $1.585 billion to Maryland’s good causes in Fiscal Year 2024 (July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024). The total is Maryland Lottery and Gaming's second-largest single-year transfer to [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Makes Millionaires in Frederick, Gaithersburg; Big Wins in Cumberland, Glenarden

Across Maryland, prizes total nearly $28.6 million, with 60 tickets worth $10,000 or more Two Maryland Lottery tickets worth $1 million each were sold last week in Frederick and Gaithersburg, a player in Cumberland hit Multi-Match for $560,000, and 25 Bonus Match 5 tickets sold at the same time at the same shop in Glenarden [...]

New July Scratch-offs Include Chance to Join Millionaire’s Club

Five instant tickets go on sale July 22 This month’s five new scratch-offs give players the chance to find good luck with an unlucky number, a Joker-themed or bingo-themed game. They can experience a money rush and finish in the millionaire’s club. The new games — Lucky 13, Joker’s Wild, Gold Bar Bingo, Money Rush […]

Win with the Maryland Lottery at Statewide Summer Events

Stop by Lottery booth to win cool prizes Our fun and games team is packing the Maryland Lottery travel van with prizes of all shapes and sizes to award to fans attending festivals, fundraisers and sports events this summer. We’ll travel around the state in June and July, bringing smiles to our players’ faces as [...]