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Retired Postman Beaming After $100,000 Powerball Win

A retired postman from Prince George’s County found himself on a new route to riches, thanks to the Aug. 6 Powerball drawing that gave him a $100,000 payday. He’s not at all new to playing the Lottery, having notched a memorable Pick 5 prize previously. His third-tier Powerball win – which was doubled from $50,000 [...]

Brooklyn Man Scores $100,000 Top Prize Playing Scratch Off In Walmart

A longtime Maryland Lottery player from Baltimore’s Brooklyn neighborhood is celebrating a six-digit win after claiming a $100,000 top prize on the Double Your Money scratch-off. When he claimed his prize at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore on Oct. 17, the winner said that he’s always enjoyed the excitement that comes with scratching a ticket. He [...]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-Offs Make Millionaires in Annapolis and Owings Mills

Maryland Lottery scratch-offs made millionaires in Annapolis and Owings Mills and two Powerball players who missed the jackpot by a single number still ended up with tickets worth $150,000 and $50,000 in Accokeek and Morningside, respectively. On all games, players won more than $30.1 million across Maryland in the week Oct. 13-19, including 28 tickets [...]

Holiday Scratch-offs Return with Popular Cash and Dash Shopping Spree Prize

The holiday season will be here before you know it, and the Maryland Lottery is celebrating today with the launch of six new scratch-offs and the return of our Holiday second-chance promotion. For the first time since 2020, the second-chance promotion offers the chance to win a Cash and Dash Shopping Spree in Chicago. Six [...]

October Events Continue with More Football, Dogs, Crab Cakes & More

The month of October concludes with more fun with the Maryland Lottery events crew. We’ll take a trip to the far northeast corner of the state for Maryland 5 Star at Fair Hill in Cecil County on Saturday, Oct. 18. This is your chance to watch the most advanced form of horse competition. Stop by [...]

The Week in Winners: FAST PLAY Jackpot in Rockville, $100K Scratch-Off in Baltimore City are Week’s Top Prizes

For the second week in a row, a FAST PLAY progressive jackpot was the Maryland Lottery’s largest prize, as a Big Money Doubler ticket sold Oct. 12 in Rockville delivered more than $128,000 to a lucky player. And a Double Your Money scratch-off sold in Baltimore City paid a $100,000 top prize. Meanwhile, the Mega [...]