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$50,000 Prize no Joking Matter to Joker’s Wild Scratch-off Winner

Hot instant ticket sold at store just south of the Delaware line “Winning!” is what a Salisbury woman says she enjoys most about playing Maryland Lottery games, but her previous prizes were nothing like the $50,000 she claimed this week on the $5 Joker’s Wild instant ticket. A Lottery regular, the Eastern Shore resident reports […]

$40,000-Winning Mega Millions ticket sold in Pasadena

$800 million jackpot won in Texas; kicks off Maryland’s Jackpot Reset Promotion While the $800 million Mega Millions jackpot was hit in Texas last night, Maryland had plenty of winners, too. The state had 48,632 winning tickets, including a $40,000 third-tier winner sold in Pasadena. Check your tickets! The winning numbers from the Sept. 10 [...]

Second Big Racetrax Win for Lifetime Lottery player

Wins $38,121.90 playing his go-to Lottery game An anonymous Racetrax player who goes by the nickname “T” has hit it big once again! After more than 30 years of playing Lottery games, the Prince George’s County resident secured the second major Racetrax win of his life. He won $38,121.90 on a 10-cent Superfecta Box bet […]

Two $50,000-Winning Powerball Double Play Tickets Sold in Sept. 9 Drawing

Attention turns to Mega Millions drawing tonight featuring $800 million estimated jackpot annuity It was double the fun in the Washington suburbs last night as two winning Powerball Double Play tickets were sold in Germantown and Fort Washington. The winning Double Play numbers to match from the Monday, Sept. 9 drawing are 10, 14, 38, […]

Loving Great-Grandpa Wins $50,000 Pick 5 Prize

Prince George’s County man uses special numbers for big win Numbers that a Prince George’s County resident has been playing for the past few months just paid off to the tune of $50,000. The doting great-grandfather’s good fortune came last week when he purchased Pick 5 tickets for the Sept. 4 drawing. The player just […]

The Week in Winners: Maryland Players Hit Mega Millions for Third-Tier Amounts as Jackpot Hits $800 Million

Maryland Lottery prizes total more than $31.3 million, with 44 tickets worth $10,000 or more As the Mega Millions jackpot bounced to the serious daydream amount of $800 million, one Maryland Lottery player in Dunkirk hit for a third-tier prize of $40,000 and three other tickets worth $10,000 each were bought in Capitol Heights, Olney [...]

$50,000 Pick 5 Win Makes Virginia Man Hit the Road Again

Visits Lottery headquarters in Baltimore to claim his prize “I almost didn’t buy it,” a Virginia resident said of the $50,000 winning Pick 5 ticket that led to his return north to Maryland this week. The “mistake ticket” he almost refused produced the biggest prize he has ever won and ended a dispiriting streak of […]

Racetrax Superfecta Box Win Surprises Longtime Player

Claims $38,121.90 prize on ticket bought in Pasadena An anonymous winner who became a Lottery enthusiast more than 10 years ago saw his fortunes reach new heights last month after he placed a Racetrax Superfecta Box bet. He won $38,121.90! “I’ve always considered myself lucky,” said the seasoned player, who selected the nickname “Jay-C” to […]

Lady Luck Gives White Marsh Resident a $50,000 Retirement Gift

Player claims second-tier prize on Ultimate Cash scratch-off A Baltimore County woman is still celebrating a $50,000 scratch-off win that she considers an early retirement gift. The White Marsh player scratched off a $50,000 prize on the $10 Ultimate Cash game. The anonymous player, who selected the nickname “Chris” to share her story, is a […]

Glen Burnie Woman Wins $23,000 in Lottery’s State Fair Promotion

Nine other winners from across the state won between $2,500 and $11,500 Ten Marylanders were selected to participate in the Lottery’s Sizzling Summer Cash State Fair event on Aug. 31 where one lucky winner had the chance to step into a cash machine to grab as many “$1,000 bills” as possible in 30 seconds. The [...]

Bonus Match 5, Mega Millions Shower Four Players with Big Prizes

Players found Lottery luck in Tuesday night drawings Maryland saw a deluge of five-figure winning tickets in two drawings last night as players won $50,000, $40,000 and $10,000 in the Bonus Match 5 and Mega Millions drawings. In all, four tickets with big prizes totaling $110,000 were sold in Anne Arundel, Calvert, Montgomery and Prince […]

Taxi Driver Picks Up $50,015 Bonus Match 5 Prize

Top-prize win is biggest ever for loyal player “Stuck in the garage” recently, a taxi cab driver has turned his attention from beating traffic to beating the odds in his favorite Lottery game.  A long-time fan of Bonus Match 5, the Prince George’s County resident decided that he was tired of settling for its lower-tier […]