Category Archives: Powerball

Virginia Woman’s Forgotten Powerball Ticket Reveals $100,000 Prize

September 20, 2023

Bought ticket in Temple Hills during July outing with friends While “going through some papers” recently, a Springfield, Virginia woman came across a July 19 Powerball ticket she had purchased during the last jackpot roll that ended with a $1.08 billion jackpot win in California. Playing Lottery games is not part of her routine, confessed […]

The Week in Winners: Two Win $50K on Powerball, While Multi-Match, Cash4Life Deliver Big Prizes

September 18, 2023
Players across the state won more than $26.3 million during week ending Sept. 17 No one hit the Powerball jackpot this weekend, which has ballooned to $638 million for the Sept. 18 drawing, but in the past week Maryland has seen two people hit for $50,000 on the multi-state game, one each in Lanham and [...]

The Week in Winners: As Jackpot Grows, Powerball Tickets Worth $50,000 Sold in Bel Air, Hyattsville, Mechanicsville

September 5, 2023
Players across the state won more than $28.3 million during week ending Sept. 3 With no one having matched all six Powerball numbers lately, the jackpot has grown to $461 million for the Sept. 6 drawing. But three players in Maryland did match enough numbers last week to win $50,000 each. Similarly, the Mega Millions [...]

The Week in Winners: Powerball Ticket Worth $50K Sold in Catonsville Among Big Lottery Hits

August 28, 2023
Players across the state won more than $28.3 million during week ending Aug. 27 As the Powerball jackpot rolled to $363 million, a player in Catonsville won a $50,000 third-tier prize, joining the ranks of Maryland’s big winners for the week. The Powerball jackpot has been growing since July 20 when a ticket sold in [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Makes Millionaire in Oxon Hill; $750K In Pick 5 Sold in Fort Washington

August 14, 2023
Players across the state won more than $32.6 million in Lottery prizes during week ending Aug. 13 A Maryland Lottery scratch-off player in Oxon Hill claimed a $1 million prize, a Multi-Match player in Waldorf who won $840,000 has not claimed the prize yet, and 15 winning $1 Pick 5 tickets worth a total of [...]

Montgomery County Player Claims $4 Million Mega Millions Prize

August 11, 2023
‘Proud Marylander’ looking forward to retirement The largest of the Mega Millions prizes won in Maryland during the recent billion-dollar run – a $4 million second-tier hit – was claimed Aug. 11 by a player from Montgomery County. The player, for whom anonymity is a high priority, self-identified as a “Proud Marylander,” who is on [...]

$50,000-Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Severna Park

August 8, 2023
Mega Millions is back tonight with record drawing of $1.55 billion Check your Powerball tickets from Monday’s drawing, Maryland! Even though no one hit the estimated $145 million jackpot, there was one $50,000-winning ticket sold in our state. The Maryland Lottery is looking for the lucky player who bought the third-tier winning ticket at Giant [...]

Casual Player from Hyattsville Wins $100,000 Playing Powerball

August 7, 2023
Prize from March 25 drawing went unclaimed for months because of disbelief  A casual Maryland Lottery player from Hyattsville won $100,000 on the March 25 Powerball drawing, but waited until Aug. 4 to claim the third-tier prize because it didn’t seem like it was real. Back on March 25, the estimated jackpot was at $112 [...]

The Week in Winners: Fort Washington Has A New Millionaire Thanks to Mega Millions Drawing

July 31, 2023
Players across the state won more than $29.9 million during week ending July 30 As the Mega Millions jackpot continues to grow, the game produced another millionaire in Maryland on July 25 in Fort Washington. An additional 29 players across the state won prizes of $10,000 or more playing a variety of Lottery games in the [...]

Powerball Double Play Drawing Gives Severn Man a $500,000 Prize

July 25, 2023
Takes home second-tier prize in July 17 drawing A 59-year-old Anne Arundel County resident is $500,000 richer after winning a Powerball Double Play prize in the July 17 drawing. The lucky player was chasing the rolling Powerball jackpot, which was set for $900,000 that night, and added both Power Play and Double Play to his [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Millionaires Minted in Baltimore, Catonsville, Clarksville, Greensboro

July 24, 2023
Players across the state won nearly $32.7 million during week ending July 23 While no one has hit the Mega Millions jackpot, which now stands at $820 million, and the billion-dollar-plus Powerball prize was won in California, the two games produced four new Maryland millionaires in the past week, one each in Baltimore, Catonsville, Clarksville [...]