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Bowie Contractor Eyes Retirement after $150,000 Powerball Win

Power Play triples lucky man’s third-tier prize A Prince George’s County man has worked as a contractor for the past 50 years. Although physical labor is taking a toll on him, he hasn’t considered retirement, at least until now, because he enjoys what he does so much. After scoring a $150,000 Powerball prize, the idea […]

Massachusetts Father-Son Team Enjoy Winning Weekend in Maryland

Dad wins $50,004 Powerball prize, son’s team wins lacrosse tournament Two members of a Massachusetts family who traveled to Maryland last weekend for a lacrosse tournament both went home big winners. The son’s team won the tournament while his dad went home with a $50,004 winning Powerball ticket in his pocket. Earlier, the husband and […]

Four $50,000 Powerball Tickets Sold in State; Jackpot Hit in California

Lucky retailers hail from Abingdon, Clarksburg, Hagerstown, Owings Mills The $1.765 billion Powerball jackpot was finally caught by a player in California while four Maryland players scored $50,000 third-tier prizes. Our lucky tickets were sold in the counties of Baltimore, Harford, Howard and Washington. Check your Powerball tickets carefully if you bought one from any […]

Lucky Cop Finds $50,000 Lottery Fortune

Prince George’s County man claims $50,000 prize on Hot 777 scratch-off A federal law enforcement official approached Maryland Lottery officials on Tuesday for assistance with an important investigation. The evidence he shared that day consisted of a Hot 777 instant ticket that seemed to promise a significant reward. To his surprise, the Clinton resident discovered […]

Baltimore Grandmother Switches Games, Wins $50,000

Finds big win from Oct. 7 Pick 5 drawing A loyal Bonus Match 5 player from Baltimore decided one day, after talking with her son, to try a different game to see if changing her game would change her luck. The grandmother of more than a dozen placed a $1 straight bet on the number […]

The Week in Winners: FAST PLAY Delivers Pair of Six-Figure Prizes as Powerball Jackpot Rolls Into Record Territory

Players across the state won more than $34.9 million during week ending Oct. 8 FAST PLAY generated the Maryland Lottery’s two biggest prizes during the week of Oct. 2-8 with Powerball rolling into third place with a $150,000 third-tier winning ticket. Meanwhile, the Powerball jackpot continued to roll and now has an estimated jackpot annuity [...]

Daughter Joins Dad in Lottery Play, Scores $100,000 Prize

Beltsville woman wins top prize on Bonus Buck$ scratch-off He plays Racetrax and she prefers scratch-offs but this winning father-daughter team do agree on one thing: their favorite Lottery retailer. Hyattsville Convenience Store in Prince George’s County is their favorite place to play their respective games and sometimes, they go together with her mom in […]

Elkton Man Wakes up to $50,000 Powerball Prize

Retired state employee purchases one quick-pick ticket An Elkton man who caught Powerball fever is one of many state residents who won $50,000 prizes in the past few weeks. The Cecil County resident had purchased a $2 ticket for the Sept. 27 drawing. When he checked his quick-pick ticket the next morning, he discovered he […]