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$50,000-Winning Powerball Tickets Sold in Baltimore, Frederick

Jackpot rolls to $285 million for Valentine’s Day drawing The Monday night Powerball drawing made two lucky Maryland players $50,000 richer. Even though no one hit the jackpot, there were 9,066 winning tickets sold in our state with prizes ranging from $4 to $50,000. Retailers in Baltimore and Frederick sold the $50,000 third-tier winning tickets. […]

Mechanic Plays Former ZIP Code to Win $50,000 Pick 5 Prize

Childhood memory leads to lucky win in evening drawing He tries his luck fairly often, a Prince George’s County man told Lottery officials. Whether it’s buying Lottery tickets or visiting a casino, the New Carrollton resident enjoys imagining the possibilities should a big prize come his way. Last week, imagination became reality, thanks to the […]

$30,000 Mega Millions Win Has Baltimore Man ‘Over the Moon’

Megaplier feature triples prize in Feb. 2 drawing A loyal player from Baltimore who goes by the nickname “Uptown” told Lottery officials he’s “over the moon with joy” after winning $30,000 on a quick-pick Mega Millions ticket. The retired contractor visited Woodlawn Shell located at 6600 Security Boulevard in Baltimore on Feb. 2 to buy […]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-Off, Powerball Produce Lottery Millionaires in Catonsville, Lexington Park

More than $29.9 million in prizes are claimed in the past week throughout Maryland Two Maryland Lottery players are millionaires, one each in Catonsville and Lexington Park, thanks to Powerball and a 100X the Cash scratch-off ticket. And, as the Mega Millions jackpot inched past a third of a billion dollars this week, a player [...]

$100,000 Powerball Win Turns Around a Bad Day

Frederick Lottery fans claim third-tier surprise in January drawing   They both enjoy the Lottery so much, a husband and wife team told officials this week, that hardly a week goes by without one of them buying a ticket. Their most recent purchase, a $6 Powerball ticket, brought the Frederick pair to Lottery headquarters in […]

Waldorf Woman Switches Up Numbers, Wins $50,000 Pick 5 Prize

Charles County resident drops numbers after three days Some Lottery fans play the same numbers every day and worry that changing those numbers could result in missing out on a big prize. A Waldorf woman took the opposite approach and won $50,000 on Pick 5. She won with the lucky digits 83205 in the Jan. 29 midday […]