Category Archives: Scratch-Offs

Frederick County Couple Triple-Checks Scratch-off after $30,000 Win

Purchased Peppermint Payout instant ticket at Thurmont grocery A husband and wife from northern Frederick County are more excited than ever about playing Maryland Lottery games after their first big win: $30,000 on the Peppermint Payout scratch-off game. The two have played Lottery games for years, but their previous personal best win was $1,000 about […]

The Week in Winners: Cash4Life Delivers Week’s Top Win on New Year’s Eve in Harford County

Lottery wins last week totaled more than $37.8 million, with 26 tickets worth $10,000 or more A Maryland Lottery player in Harford County rang in the new year in style with a big win in one of the last drawings of 2024. Edgewood Liquors, Grocery & Deli in Edgewood sold a second-tier winning ticket for [...]

Silver Spring Man’s $50,000 Lottery Win Makes Him Re-Think Play Routine

Casual ticket buyer considering a more consistent approach A Montgomery County resident who has been a casual Maryland Lottery player for years is re-evaluating his routine after a $50,000 scratch-off win. “I have a feeling I’m going to keep playing now,” he said on Dec. 30 at Lottery headquarters after claiming his second-tier prize in […]

Scratch-Off Enthusiast Can’t Believe Her Eyes

Reisterstown resident claims $30,000 top prize on Bonus Crossword scratch-off A Baltimore County woman who often plays Lottery games is particularly fond of crossword- and bingo-themed scratch-offs. “Disbelief” is the word that most fittingly describes her reaction to finding a $30,000 top prize on the 6th Edition Bonus Crossword scratch-off. She purchased the $3 instant […]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-Off Makes Millionaire in Towson, While 11 Win Mega Millions Prizes

Lottery wins last week totaled more than $33.1 million, with 37 tickets worth $10,000 or more The big $1.22 billion Mega Millions prize may have been won in California, but Maryland saw 11 winners of $10,000 or more from the multi-state jackpot game in the past week, as well as a $1 million winner in [...]

Cockeysville Student Eyes Real Estate After $1 Million Lottery Win

Young player joins millionaire’s club, thanks to Millionaire’s Club ticket He won’t be dropping out of college now that he’s a millionaire, but a Maryland Lottery player from Cockeysville is off to a roaring start in life, thanks to his win on the $20 scratch-off game Millionaire’s Club. In the few years since he started […]

Retired Golf Course Worker Sets Her Own Course with $100,000 Win

Baltimore County woman claims top prize on $100,000 Crossword scratch-off A lot of people enjoy working on crossword puzzles, but one retiree prefers a different type of crossword. The Essex resident is a big fan of Lottery crossword scratch-off games. The Baltimore County woman recently bought just one $10 $100,000 Crossword instant ticket and took […]

The Week in Winners: As Jackpot Nears $1 Billion, Maryland Players Win Mega Millions Prizes

Lottery wins last week totaled more than $31.7 million, with 34 tickets worth $10,000 or more With the Mega Millions jackpot closing in on a billion dollars, player attention is focused on the multi-state jackpot games, resulting in five Mega Millions wins of $10,000 or more across Maryland in the past week, and two big [...]

Glen Burnie Woman $50,000 Richer, Thanks to Scratch-off Fan’s Help

He selected $20 instant ticket for her because of its pink color Their journey to a $50,000 Lottery scratch-off win that day was short and exciting, according to the anonymous player who joined his friend in the Winner’s Circle at Lottery headquarters. The player bought a specific $20 scratch-off for his Glen Burnie friend because […]

Lottery Winners Watch Ravens Win, Forge Friendships on Trip to New York

Lottery winners and guests watched pre-game warm-ups from the sideline. From left to right: Melanie Garcia, Juan Garcia, Darlene Brown, Lenny Brown, Debbie Jones and Raymond Jones. Second-chance winners enjoy chance to see Lamar Jackson make history   Three Maryland Lottery Ravens second-chance promotion winners and their guests enjoyed a VIP whirlwind weekend as they [...]

Calvert County Man’s Retirement Plan Gets $500,000 Lottery Boost

Player was already happy with $50,000 win, then revealed 10X multiplier A commuter from Southern Maryland already has his calendar marked for retirement in the first half of 2025, but a $500,000 win on a Maryland Lottery scratch-off will make the transition to regular relaxation extra smooth. “It couldn’t happen at a better time,” the […]

Happy Charles County Mom ‘Moonwalks’ after $50,000 Top-Prize Win

Southern Maryland player plans to use scratch-off prize to pay bills, enjoy the holidays A Southern Maryland woman sprang into action after discovering she was the first $50,000 top-prize winner on the new Cash to Go scratch-off. The loyal player said she was “moonwalking” with excitement after she discovered her big win. “I couldn’t believe […]

The Week in Winners: $1 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Bel Air as Jackpot Rolls

Lottery prizes last week totaled more than $31.3 million, with 19 tickets worth $10,000 or more As the Mega Millions jackpot ballooned to nearly three quarters of a billion dollars, a second-tier winning ticket sold last week made a Maryland Lottery player in Bel Air a millionaire. Meanwhile, a scratch-off player in Reisterstown won a [...]