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District Man Still Shaking Two Days After Buying $100,000 Winning Scratch-off

Big score in Landover comes on Lottery’s new big format ticket Mega 7s A Washington, D.C. resident who bought the new oversized Mega 7s scratch-off was still brimming with excitement two days later when he claimed the game’s first $100,000 top prize. “I’m still shaking,” he said, showing Lottery officials that his hand was visibly […]

The Week in Winners: Baltimore City Scratch-off Worth $500,000 is Week’s Biggest Win

Players across Maryland won nearly $34.8 million during week ending March 27 A scratch-off ticket sold in Baltimore City delivered a $500,000 prize, and four Pick 5 tickets worth a total of $150,000 that were sold at a retailer in St. Mary’s County led the Maryland Lottery’s list of top prizes for the past week. [...]

Towson Retailer Sells $50,000-Winning Powerball Ticket

Player bought lucky ticket in Saturday’s drawing Who is our new $50,000 Powerball winner? Check your tickets from Saturday’s drawing, Maryland! While no one hit the jackpot, there were 15,248 winning tickets sold in Maryland with prizes ranging from $4 to $50,000. A $50,000 third-tier winning ticket was purchased at Quick Mart located at 8604 […]

Virginia, Maryland Winners Claim Separate Prizes in Two Games

Pick 5, scratch-off prizes total $125,000 Two lucky players left Maryland Lottery headquarters as happy winners this week. A Maryland woman claimed a $100,000 top prize on a MONOPOLY™ X50 scratch-off and a Virginia man claimed a $25,000 Pick 5 prize. The 23-year-old Lanham woman claimed the top prize on a MONOPOLY X50 instant ticket […]

$250,000 Scratch-Off Winner from Bowie Suggests Keeping Mum about Big Prizes

Much of $250,000 Gold Rush prize will help family members A $250,000 Maryland Lottery scratch-off winner from Bowie has some advice for anyone who ends up with a big prize: “Don’t let your kids know!” The 64-year-old father and grandfather was all smiles and filled with laughter when he visited Lottery headquarters in Baltimore on […]

Glen Burnie Man Smiles like Christmas Morning after March Win on Holiday Scratch-off

Peppermint Payout! instant ticket delivers $30,000 prize A big win on a late purchase of the holiday-themed Peppermint Payout! Scratch-Off brought a Christmas-in-March smile to the face of a Glen Burnie player. Collecting his prize on March 22, the 53-year-old player said he planned to invest his $30,000 windfall and would celebrate by enjoying a […]

Eastern Shore Man Nets First $50,000 Powerball Prize

Fan of jackpot games scores his first big win. A Dorchester County man made the long drive to Baltimore on Tuesday to claim a big Lottery prize he sought for years. A fan of the Maryland Lottery’s jackpot games, the 78-year-old has bought tickets once a week for decades. Lottery luck delivered a $50,000 Powerball […]

Substitute Teacher Has Traveling in Mind After $30,000 Scratch-off Win

Prince George’s County resident found lucky win with Bonus Crossword game A passionate Greenbelt resident won the $30,000 top prize in her favorite Lottery scratch-off, the Bonus Crossword 4th Edition game. The substitute teacher says she plays the Lottery every day. Other than spending time with her students, playing the Lottery is one of her […]

Perry Hall Player Finds ‘Life Changing’ $67,866 FAST PLAY Prize

Fan of World Championship Poker game wins progressive jackpot A Baltimore County player found himself at the right store at the right time to buy a $67,866 jackpot-winning FAST PLAY World Championship Poker ticket. The lucky 56-year-old, who called the prize “life changing,” bought the third progressive jackpot-winning ticket sold in the $5 game. The […]

The Week in Winners: Riverdale Scratch-off Player $100,000 Richer Thanks to Lottery Win

Players across Maryland won more than $30.2 million during week ending March 21 A Maryland Lottery scratch-off player from Riverdale is $100,000 richer after claiming a big prize March 14, and a player in Perry Hall bought a FAST PLAY ticket March 19 that is worth $67,866. In addition, players in Boonsboro, Elkton, Glen Burnie, [...]