Former Baltimore City police officer Kenneth Matthew of Laurel won $100,000 in part because he is not a fan of the funk music variant known as go-go.
Prince George’s County man finds win playing Pick 5 An 81-year-old who enjoys playing Pick 3, Pick 4 and Pick 5 is celebrating a big Lottery win. The Prince George’s County resident purchased a $2 Pick 5 ticket, with a $1 straight bet, for the Oct. 7 midday and evening drawings and won $50,000! The […]
Frederick woman claims top prize on Bingo X10 scratch-off It’s often suggested that people not make rash, hasty decisions to avoid undesirable outcomes. The story of a Frederick woman’s $100,000 Lottery payday, however, shows that sometimes an abrupt decision can lead to good fortune. She left one Lottery retailer after a parking lot issue to […]
Correctional officer is ninth Multi-Match jackpot winner in 2023 A Bowie man’s decision to play numbers related to family dates helped him secure a $500,000 Multi-Match jackpot prize. “All the numbers that I choose have significance to my family. Some are birth dates and other milestones,” he told Lottery officials. His winning numbers for the […]
Claims second-tier prize on Money Bag Multiplier scratch-off “Whenever I’m in the mood to play,” a county government employee explained to Maryland Lottery officials, “I always do my research first.” He conducted that research by visiting mdlottery.com, the Lottery website, and accomplished the winning by selecting a Money Bag Multiplier instant ticket to play last […]
Western Maryland residents win $50,000 playing Gold Bar Bingo scratch-off A 52-year-old Allegany County woman and her 21-year-old daughter are living life like it’s golden. They are celebrating a $50,000 top-prize win playing the Gold Bar Bingo 4th Edition scratch-off. About a week ago, the two were grocery shopping at Martin’s #6297 in Cumberland when […]
With a no-frills $1 Superfecta bet, the “Bowie Ballers” scored a $229,774 Racetrax win.
Eastern Shore co-workers score third-tier win in Oct. 9 drawing A group of 25 players nicknamed the “Ocean City Medical Group” recently got a huge surprise in the Oct. 9 Powerball drawing. They won $50,000! “I still really can’t believe we won,” a representative for the group said while claiming the prize at Maryland Lottery […]
Playing ‘just for fun’ turns even more fun with big win Playing the Maryland Lottery is “just for fun” for a St. Mary’s County woman, who enjoys a variety of games. Winning $124,754 on a $5 FAST PLAY game increased the fun substantially. “I don’t have any vices,” she said on Oct. 27 while claiming […]
Claims $50,000 top prize in Sept. 19 drawing She almost never buys tickets, a Silver Spring resident told Lottery officials when asked about the events that led to her $50,000 Bonus Match 5 top-prize win last month. “I just never think to get them, even when I’m in stores that sell lottery.” That dynamic is […]
Claims $50,000 third-tier Powerball prize in Oct. 23 drawing Delivering a tasty chicken dinner to her parents gave a loyal Lottery player from Frederick the perfect opportunity to buy tickets for Powerball and Mega Millions drawings. That lucky Royal Farms visit after her good deed led to a $50,000 Powerball prize! Her husband had cooked […]
“Rocky” of Beltsville found his lucky Pick 5 numbers on a license plate.
One of nine Multi-Match jackpot winners in 2023 In the span of four Multi-Match drawings between Oct. 12 and Oct. 23, three Maryland Lottery players matched all six numbers and took home the jackpot. One of those winners, a Hagerstown resident, claimed his $510,000 prize at Lottery headquarters on Oct. 26. The Washington County retailer […]
Carroll County woman claims $50,000 top prize on $50,000 Cash game Our story opens with a woman pulling into a gas station. The Taneytown resident fills her tank, parks at the station’s convenience store and enters The protagonist buys a cup of coffee and, after a slight hesitation, a $50,000 Cash instant ticket. She returns […]
Anne Arundel County woman wins with a quick-pick ticket in Oct. 14 drawing An Edgewater woman enjoys playing Lottery games quite often. Although she is a dedicated player, big prizes were eluding her until the Oct. 14 Powerball drawing rolled around. This time, she had added Power Play and Double Play to her quick-pick ticket. […]
Denton player wins $1 million playing the $1 Million Royale Scratch-off A 47-year-old Lottery player from the Eastern Shore is glad he stopped to cash a $50 winning scratch-off earlier this week. That smaller win led to a much bigger prize of $1 million. The construction worker was on his way to work Monday morning […]
He becomes 74th top prize winner on $50,000 Cash game A Germantown man says he and his two friends have a tradition of hanging out and buying scratch-offs together. He became the big winner of the group as he won the top prize on the popular $50,000 Cash game. “We all go to different places […]
Claims top prizes from July 22 drawing A Western Maryland man hit the road to Baltimore this week to claim not one but two $50,000 top-prize winning Bonus Match 5 tickets. The lucky player bought one quick-pick ticket and instantly replayed it in the July 22 drawing, giving him a combined prize of $100,000. The […]
‘Private person’ goes about his business ‘like nothing happened.’ A Baltimore man became a Powerball millionaire when the balls were drawn on Sept. 30, but he didn’t have a clue until three and a half weeks later. When he claimed the prize at Lottery headquarters this week, he wasn’t even sure where he had bought […]
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