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Maryland Lottery Offers Chance to win up to $5 Million

Two finalist spots remain for 50th Anniversary Cash Bash event The Maryland Lottery’s 50th anniversary celebration has featured special products, promotions and big prizes all year long, and there’s still one more opportunity to be part of a special anniversary event in September. The 50th Anniversary Cash Bash second-chance promotion offers players the chance to [...]

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

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 [...]

Clinton Woman Scores $65,024.80 on Long-Odds Racetrax Horses

Attracted by prospects for winning, friendly fellow players at Citgo station She switched from other Maryland Lottery games to Racetrax a few months back and stuck with it, the Clinton resident said, because she was winning a bit here and there. After July 3, the lucky lady liked the game even more because that’s the [...]

Laurel Chef Wins $50,000 with Free Pick 5 Ticket

Received ticket through 50th Anniversary Lottery Week promotion A special one-week Lottery promotion that awards free tickets at random to players dished up a $50,000 surprise to a chef from Laurel. The 50th Anniversary Lottery Week promotion, now in progress through Saturday, July 22, is another way the Lottery is saying thank you to its [...]

Powerball Drawing Creates Two Maryland Millionaires

Jackpot roll that began in April contributes approximately $10.8 million to the state  While the $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot was won last night on a ticket sold in California, the July 19 drawing produced two Maryland tickets worth $1 million each. In addition, one ticket sold in Maryland was a third-tier winner with the Power [...]

Lucky Housewife Set to Buy New Car After Top-Prize Win

Gwynn Oak woman claims $50,000 prize on $50,000 Cash scratch-off Earlier this year, a Baltimore-area woman bought three $50,000 Cash scratch-offs and happily won $5,000. She recently tried her luck with the same instant ticket and came away with a $50,000 top prize. The 64-year-old and her husband found her lucky scratch-off at Normandy Wine [...]

$4 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Baltimore

Jackpot rolls to $720 million for Friday’s drawing Last night’s Mega Millions drawing produced big winners in Maryland! Two Maryland Lottery players became millionaires last night, and two other tickets produced $10,000 wins. A $4 million Mega Millions with Megaplier ticket was sold at Lobby Shop, located at 1 North Charles Street in Baltimore City. [...]

$500,000-Winning Powerball Double Play Ticket Sold in Catonsville

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1 Billion; Tonight’s Mega Millions Jackpot at $640 Million Powerball continues to roll along and is now at the billion-dollar mark as there were no top-prize winners from Monday’s drawing, but there was a big winner in Maryland. A $500,000 winning Double Play ticket was sold at Westway Liquors located at 5312 [...]

Five New Scratch-offs Released for Mid-Summer

New games hit stores today The dog days of summer just got a little more exciting as five new scratch-off games —Ca$h Crush, Gold Bar Bingo 4th Edition, Bonus Cash Doubler, $600 Cash in Hand 2nd Edition and $1 Million Royale — were introduced by the Maryland Lottery on June 17. Ca$h Crush is a [...]

College Student Plans to Use $30,000 Prize on Education

Nikoy Woods of Nottingham is the first $30,000 winner on Diamond Bingo CCBC Essex attendee won top prize on Diamond Bingo scratch-off Nottingham resident Nikoy Woods was at a grocery store purchasing another item and decided to buy a $3 Diamond Bingo scratch-off. It was a good investment as the 19-year-old left the store with the [...]

The Week in Winners: Six Maryland Lottery Players Hit Powerball, Mega Millions for 5-Digit Prizes

Players across the state won nearly $28.5 million during week ending July 16 The Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots continue to climb. Since there were no jackpot winners, the Powerball jackpot grew over the weekend to $900 million and Mega Millions has reached $640 million. The combined total is more than $1.5 billion. Meanwhile, six [...]