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U.S. Traveler Scores $150,000 Prize on Maryland Lottery Scratch-off

Finds top prize on $150,000 Extreme instant ticket A Michigan man who travels for work and for pleasure happened to be in Maryland earlier this summer, visiting friends, when he stopped to buy gas and scratch-offs at a Prince George’s County retailer. “I buy multiples of different games,” he said of his game-playing routine. One […]

The Week in Winners: Big Scratch-Off Wins in Upper Marlboro, Silver Spring as Mega Millions Jackpot Keeps Rolling

Maryland Lottery Prizes total more than $37.7 million, with 56 tickets worth $10,000 or more It was a big week for Maryland Lottery players across the board, as scratch-off tickets paid a pair of six-figure prizes in Upper Marlboro and Silver Spring; a FAST PLAY progressive jackpot delivered nearly $100,000 on a ticket sold in [...]

Maryland Man Among 16 Finalists in NASCAR Powerball Playoff™

Greenbelt resident has the chance to win $1 million The highly anticipated NASCAR Powerball Playoff™ has returned for a second year, with 16 lottery players locked in for the chance to win a VIP trip for two to 2024 NASCAR Championship Weekend™ at Phoenix Raceway® and entry into a nationally-televised drawing to win $1 million. […]

September Starts with Three New FAST PLAY Games

$20 Super 777 has progressive jackpot starting at $200,000 Three new FAST PLAY games will arrive in stores on Sept. 2, including one with a progressive jackpot starting at $200,000. FAST PLAY games are like scratch-offs, without the scratching. You can purchase FAST PLAY games at any Maryland Lottery retailer either from a store clerk [...]

Maryland Lottery and Gaming Emphasizes Player Education in September

Lottery, casinos, sports wagering operators support Responsible Gaming Education Month Maryland Lottery and Gaming and the state’s casinos and sports wagering businesses are taking time in September to emphasize the importance of responsible play in recognition of Responsible Gaming Education Month. Sponsored by the American Gaming Association, which represents the casino and gaming industry, Responsible [...]

8-Spot Bet Gives Government Employee a $50,000 Keno Prize

‘Rich’ gets richer by adding Super Bonus feature to his ticket A longtime Maryland Lottery player nicknamed “Rich” just became richer by winning $50,000 playing Keno, his favorite game. The government employee, who has played Lottery games for more than 30 years, recently visited Lottery headquarters in Baltimore to share the story of his lucky […]

Lots of Cash Game Lives Up to its Name with $50,000 Prize for Player

Baltimore resident claims top prize on $5 scratch-off A Maryland Lottery player from Baltimore is $50,000 richer after scratching off an instant ticket that’s been available for about two months, but is nearly one-third sold out. The lucky man’s top prize came on the $5 Lots of Cash game. The popular scratch-off went on sale […]

The Week in Winners: Big Spins, Big Mega Millions Jackpot Highlight the Week

Maryland Lottery Prizes total more than $28.8 million, with 30 tickets worth $10,000 or more The Mega Millions jackpot has grown to $575 million for Tuesday’s drawing as no one matched all six numbers, however three Maryland players won third-tier prizes of $10,000 on the multi-state game, one each in Rockville, Waldorf and Williamsport. Meanwhile [...]