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Mega Millions Jackpot Hit in New Jersey; Five $10,000 Winners in Maryland

March 27, 2024
Nearly $10 million in revenue to the state of Maryland during jackpot roll While Marylanders missed out on a claim to the first Mega Millions jackpot hit in 2024, five lucky players won $10,000 in the Tuesday, March 26 drawing. The $1.13 million jackpot winning ticket was sold in New Jersey. Check your tickets for [...]

Dundalk Mom Races to Claim $50,000 Powerball Prize

March 27, 2024

Chasing a Powerball jackpot brings luck to unsuspecting player A Baltimore County woman was speechless after claiming a $50,000 prize she won playing Powerball in the March 23 drawing. The anonymous winner, who favors Powerball, Mega Millions and scratch-offs, said she’s been a dedicated player during the last two years. The Dundalk resident found herself […]

$2.1 Million Winning Multi-Match, $50,000 Powerball Tickets Sold

March 26, 2024

Harford County retailer sells first Multi-Match jackpot-winning ticket of 2024 Congratulations to our new Multi-Match multimillionaire! The Maryland Lottery is looking for a lucky player who won the estimated $2.1 million jackpot in the Monday, March 25 drawing. Also a big winner was a Maryland Powerball player who bought a $50,000 third-tier winning ticket at […]

The Week in Winners: Mega Millions, Powerball Jackpots Grow as Players in Maryland Hit Big

March 25, 2024
Nearly $31.8 million in prizes won in the past week across the state Powerball players across Maryland won substantial prizes in Baltimore, Dundalk, Ellicott City and Gaithersburg last week as the game’s jackpot grew to within striking distance of $1 billion. Meanwhile, a Mega Millions player in Fruitland won $20,000 as that game soared past [...]

Ravens Fan Celebrates $100,000 Post-Season Scratch-off Win

March 25, 2024

Player says finding top prize on $5 game like winning the Super Bowl The Baltimore Ravens didn’t have much post-season luck last year but a Baltimore scratch-off player enjoyed a far different outcome. The winner, who chose the nickname “Tone” to remain anonymous, stopped at Lottery headquarters to claim a $100,000 post-season top-prize winning Ravens […]

Two Racetrax Players Win Big on Same Race

March 25, 2024

Each score $62,454.30 with Superfecta Box bets A pair of Racetrax players visited Maryland Lottery headquarters last week to claim the exact same prize — $62,454.30 — on the same race on tickets they bought at the same retailer. On March 21, the two placed Superfecta Box bets that the 9, 10, 11 and 12 […]

Lottery Win Launches Housekeeper’s New Home Search

March 21, 2024

Oxon Hill player claims scratch-off game’s $50,000 top prize A Prince George’s County man cleaned up at the Lottery’s Customer Resource Center on Thursday, turning in a Money Money Money instant ticket worth $50,000. The housekeeper told Lottery officials that his top-prize win would allow him to finally establish a home down-payment fund, something he […]

Learning English Leads to $100,000 Scratch-Off Win

March 21, 2024

Lucky woman claims top prize playing $100,000 Crossword game Lottery officials hear many stories of why a player chooses a particular scratch-off to play. Some say they like the game’s play style, find the ticket’s design appealing or the game’s name caught their attention. A Prince George’s County woman who was playing crossword-themed scratch-offs to […]

Baltimore Racetrax Player Wins $31,454 On Trifecta Bet

March 21, 2024

Bought lucky ticket for simulated horse-racing game in Waldorf A Racetrax enthusiast from Baltimore won $31,454 by betting $1 that the longest odds horses would finish in the first, second and third place spots in the Maryland Lottery’s simulated horse-racing game. When his March 13 race finished, horses 12, 11 and 10 were in the […]

$100,000, $50,000 Winning Powerball Tickets Sold in March 20 Drawing

March 21, 2024

No one hits jackpot; lucky tickets sold in Ellicott City, Gaithersburg Although no one hit the Powerball jackpot in the Wednesday night drawing, Marylanders scored 26,456 prizes ranging from $4 to $100,000! The Maryland Lottery is looking for the two lucky players who bought third-tier winning tickets worth $50,000 and $100,000 (with Power Play). The […]

Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls to $977 Million, Creates $20,000 Winner

March 20, 2024

Lucky third-tier winning ticket sold in Wicomico County Although no one hit the Mega Millions jackpot last night, Maryland had plenty of winners statewide including a player holding a $20,000 third-tier winning ticket bought in Fruitland. Eagle Express Mart at 101 North Camden Avenue in Wicomico County sold the lucky ticket, which had the Megaplier […]