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Scratch-Off Fan in Hyattsville Wins $50,000 Playing Pick 5

Lottery fun comes from anticipation of matching the winning numbers Her preferred Maryland Lottery games are scratch-offs, but a Hyattsville player’s big win came on a Pick 5 ticket worth $50,000. “Scratch-offs, those are my favorites,” she said on Feb. 15 when she claimed her winnings from the Feb. 5 Pick 5 evening drawing. She […]

The Week in Winners: $1,000 A Week for Life Prize Sold in Silver Spring; Eastern Shore Scratch-Off Pays $5 Million

Nearly $33 million in prizes are claimed in the past week throughout Maryland A Maryland Lottery player in Silver Spring won $1,000 a week for life from the Feb. 8 Cash4Life drawing, and an Eastern Shore winner claimed a $5 million top prize on a scratch-off purchased in the Wicomico County town of Willards. As [...]

$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 [...]