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A Little Switcheroo Leads to $50,000 Pick 5 Win

Odenton woman’s special technique pays off Since the Pick 5 game began in 2022, an Anne Arundel County woman has been playing and has been winning using a special technique she picked up along the way. She’ll buy a Quick Pick ticket, rearrange the numbers and use them for a $1 straight ticket. It’s been […]

Longtime Lottery Player Claims $27,148.50 Racetrax Prize

Glen Burnie resident has successful year filled with wins A Glen Burnie resident, who has had a streak of Lottery success recently, stopped by Maryland Lottery headquarters to claim her latest prize: a Racetrax win worth $27,148.50. The longtime player, who has chosen to remain anonymous, shared highlights of her 25-year Lottery journey, which has […]

$50,000-Winning Powerball Double Play Ticket Sold in Germantown

Wednesday’s Powerball jackpot is an estimated annuity value of $196 million If you added the Double Play option on your Powerball tickets for last night’s drawing, check then closely: A $50,000-winning ticket was sold in Germantown. The Double Play third-tier winning ticket was purchased at the Shoppers Food store in Germantown, located at 18066 Mateny […]

Parkville Woman Gallops to $51,129 Racetrax Win

Places Superfecta bet for first time and wins big A Baltimore County resident is celebrating a big Racetrax win, just in time for the holidays. The winner turned a routine stop into a day to remember after scoring a $51,129 Superfecta win. Having played the Lottery for over 30 years, the winner and her husband […]

The Week in Winners: Aberdeen $1 Million Scratch Ticket Biggest of 33 Large Lottery Hauls

Lottery prizes last week totaled more than $29.4 million, with 33 tickets worth $10,000 or more Aberdeen has a new millionaire thanks to a Maryland Lottery scratch-off ticket, while a Keno ticket worth more than $150,000 sold last week in Hyattsville is unclaimed, and another three scratch-off tickets yielded $100,000 prizes for players in Baltimore, [...]

Lottery Luck Serves $50,000 Top Prize to Baltimore County Waitress

Claims big win playing 9th edition of Deluxe Crossword game A Baltimore County woman told Lottery officials on Thursday that, while she enjoys playing scratch-offs very much, she doesn’t often think to buy them. Happily for her, when a family member announced that he was stopping for Lottery tickets on his way to work earlier […]

‘Tis the Season to Remember Lottery Tickets Aren’t For Children

Maryland Lottery encourages responsible gifting to ages 18 and up As the holiday season approaches, many people are shopping for the perfect gift. The Maryland Lottery strongly encourages responsible play, and at this time of year it’s especially important to remember that Lottery tickets should never be given to anyone under the age of 18. […]

Lucky Player Scores Second Top-Prize Scratch-off Win in Two Months

Baltimore City woman claims $100,000 top prize on $100,000 Crossword scratch-off When asked how she won two big top prizes on scratch-offs only months apart, the Baltimore resident had a simple answer. She checks the Maryland Lottery app to see which scratch-offs still have several large top prizes remaining and buys those games. Her latest […]

Chase for Big Win Ends with $100,000 Scratch-Off Prize

Lucky player claims top prize on $100,000 Cash Scratch-off After years of dedication and countless scratch-off purchases, an anonymous player nicknamed “Jack” struck gold with a $100,000 top-prize win. The longtime fan of scratch-offs found her big payday in a Severna Park Rite Aid. On the day she encountered Lottery luck, “Jack” purchased a $30 […]

$50,000-Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Allegany County

Third-tier winning ticket purchased in town of Cresaptown The chilly storm that brought snow overnight to the mountaintops of Western Maryland left a heart-warming surprise for the Powerball player who bought a winning $50,000 ticket in Allegany County for the Nov. 20 drawing. The ticket was purchased at Lashbaugh’s Bar & Grill, located at 13144 […]