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Mom’s Insistence Leads to Daughter’s Big Pick 5 Win

Lucky Bowie lady wins $50,000 in May 14 drawing A Prince George’s County resident is $50,000 richer, thanks to her mother. The two often play Lottery games together, with the mother giving the daughter numbers to play. However, on a recent gloomy day, the daughter didn’t feel up to going out for their Lottery purchases […]

Lady Luck Gives Kent County Man $50,000 Retirement Gift

Retiree didn’t know about his third-tier Powerball prize until weeks later An Eastern Shore resident who packed up his equipment operator gear for the last time, bidding farewell to his career, received an unexpected retirement gift from Lady Luck. He won a $50,000 third-tier Powerball prize in the April 27 drawing. The happy player didn’t […]

Birthday Digits Give Loyal Player a $50,000 Pick 5 Win

Havre de Grace man wins big after years of playing A Harford County man saw his childhood prediction that he would win a big Lottery prize come true for a second time! He scored a $50,000 Pick 5 prize playing birthday numbers. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, selected the nickname “Doc” to share […]

$50,000-Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Manchester

Player finds third-tier prize in May 13 drawing If you live in or visited Carroll County recently, check your Powerball tickets! A $50,000-winning ticket was sold in Manchester for Monday night’s drawing. The winning numbers to match for the May 13 drawing were 5, 14, 29, 38 and 66; the Powerball was 1. The lucky […]

The Week in Winners: $1 Million Prize in Columbia, $100,000 Big Spin Win Highlight the Week

Statewide prizes total more than $31 million as 29 tickets with $10,000 or more The biggest Maryland Lottery prize of the past week was a $1 million scratch-off win on a ticket sold in Columbia. But perhaps the Lottery’s highlight of the week came on the morning of May 6, when a lucky lady from [...]

Baltimore County Nurse Celebrates Double Pick 5 Win

Lucky woman claims two Pick 5 prizes for grand total of $75,000 An Owings Mills woman who plays Lottery games quite often, particularly Pick 5,  consistently uses the same set of numbers for games. Last Friday, she decided to play those numbers straight on two separate Pick 5 tickets, winning top prizes on a 50-cent […]

Caroline County Trucker Hauls in Pick 5 Top Prize

Family man wins $50,000 while doing Saturday chores A big fan of the Maryland Lottery’s Pick 3/4/5 games was running errands when he decided to play $1 straight on Pick 5 last weekend. The lucky Caroline County resident took home a $50,000 prize in the May 4 midday drawing. The winner had stopped at Greensboro […]

The Week in Winners: Multi-Match Hits for $660,000 in Baltimore, as Gaithersburg Scratch-Off Yields $500,000

Statewide prizes total more than $32.7 million as 43 tickets deliver $10,000 or more each A Multi-Match player in Baltimore won $660,000 but has yet to claim the prize, while a scratch-off player in Gaithersburg claimed $500,000 on a scratch-off game, and two other players each scratched their way to a $100,000 prize in Baltimore [...]

Positive Vibes Bring $300,000 Pick 5 Windfall

Prince George’s County man wins with six $1 tickets A self-described jack-of-all-trades visited Lottery headquarters this week to deliver six top-prize winning Pick 5 tickets. The $300,000 prize he collected, the biggest total claimed at one time in the twice-daily game this year, is, he’s convinced, a product of his unique outlook on life. “I’m […]