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Oxon Hill Woman Watches Pick 5 Drawing; Wins $50,000 Prize

An Oxon Hill mom was watching the Pick 5 drawing online and was shocked to see that she won the $50,000 top prize. "I hit the number!" she said April 14 when she claimed the prize at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. The Prince George’s County player said she doesn’t prefer looking up the winning numbers [...]

Annapolis Man Finds $500,000 Scratch Prize on Grocery Trip

As he and his wife pulled into the parking lot of the Walmart in Severn last month, an Anne Arundel County man remembered that the store had recently sold a $1 million-winning scratch-off ticket. That information encouraged the couple to seek out the Lottery vending machine while doing their grocery shopping. While a half-a-million-dollar winning [...]

The Week in Winners: $2 Million Scratch-off Win Leads Maryland Lottery’s Top Prizes of the Week

A Riverdale resident landed the Maryland Lottery’s largest prize of the past week — a $2 million win on the 200X the Cash scratch-off ticket. Meanwhile, another scratch-off and a Powerball ticket each delivered $500,000 prizes in Severn and Largo, respectively. Pick 5 players had a strong week as well, with five $50,000 winning tickets [...]

The Big Spin Wheel Awards $100K and $50K to Lottery Players

Tony Lightner, from Baltimore, plans on sleeping soundly after he won $100,000 on The Big Spin Wheel. The second edition of THE BIG SPIN scratch-off game arrived at Maryland Lottery retailers on March 20, and last week two players had the chance to visit Lottery headquarters to give The Big Spin Wheel a whirl and [...]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-Offs Make Pair of $100,000 Winners in Baltimore, Hyattsville

Scratch-off games delivered the top prizes of the past week, with two players taking home $100,000. One of those winners, a Baltimore City resident, was one of two lucky Lottery players who got to spin the wheel courtesy of the THE BIG SPIN scratch-off. He won $100,000, while another BIG SPIN player from Mount Airy [...]