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The Week in Winners: Lottery Millionaires Minted in Baltimore, Catonsville, Clarksville, Greensboro

Players across the state won nearly $32.7 million during week ending July 23 While no one has hit the Mega Millions jackpot, which now stands at $820 million, and the billion-dollar-plus Powerball prize was won in California, the two games produced four new Maryland millionaires in the past week, one each in Baltimore, Catonsville, Clarksville [...]

Clinton Woman Scores $65,024.80 on Long-Odds Racetrax Horses

Attracted by prospects for winning, friendly fellow players at Citgo station She switched from other Maryland Lottery games to Racetrax a few months back and stuck with it, the Clinton resident said, because she was winning a bit here and there. After July 3, the lucky lady liked the game even more because that’s the [...]

Laurel Chef Wins $50,000 with Free Pick 5 Ticket

Received ticket through 50th Anniversary Lottery Week promotion A special one-week Lottery promotion that awards free tickets at random to players dished up a $50,000 surprise to a chef from Laurel. The 50th Anniversary Lottery Week promotion, now in progress through Saturday, July 22, is another way the Lottery is saying thank you to its [...]

Powerball Drawing Creates Two Maryland Millionaires

Jackpot roll that began in April contributes approximately $10.8 million to the state  While the $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot was won last night on a ticket sold in California, the July 19 drawing produced two Maryland tickets worth $1 million each. In addition, one ticket sold in Maryland was a third-tier winner with the Power [...]

Lucky Housewife Set to Buy New Car After Top-Prize Win

Gwynn Oak woman claims $50,000 prize on $50,000 Cash scratch-off Earlier this year, a Baltimore-area woman bought three $50,000 Cash scratch-offs and happily won $5,000. She recently tried her luck with the same instant ticket and came away with a $50,000 top prize. The 64-year-old and her husband found her lucky scratch-off at Normandy Wine [...]

$4 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Baltimore

Jackpot rolls to $720 million for Friday’s drawing Last night’s Mega Millions drawing produced big winners in Maryland! Two Maryland Lottery players became millionaires last night, and two other tickets produced $10,000 wins. A $4 million Mega Millions with Megaplier ticket was sold at Lobby Shop, located at 1 North Charles Street in Baltimore City. [...]

$500,000-Winning Powerball Double Play Ticket Sold in Catonsville

Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1 Billion; Tonight’s Mega Millions Jackpot at $640 Million Powerball continues to roll along and is now at the billion-dollar mark as there were no top-prize winners from Monday’s drawing, but there was a big winner in Maryland. A $500,000 winning Double Play ticket was sold at Westway Liquors located at 5312 [...]

Five New Scratch-offs Released for Mid-Summer

New games hit stores today The dog days of summer just got a little more exciting as five new scratch-off games —Ca$h Crush, Gold Bar Bingo 4th Edition, Bonus Cash Doubler, $600 Cash in Hand 2nd Edition and $1 Million Royale — were introduced by the Maryland Lottery on June 17. Ca$h Crush is a [...]

College Student Plans to Use $30,000 Prize on Education

Nikoy Woods of Nottingham is the first $30,000 winner on Diamond Bingo CCBC Essex attendee won top prize on Diamond Bingo scratch-off Nottingham resident Nikoy Woods was at a grocery store purchasing another item and decided to buy a $3 Diamond Bingo scratch-off. It was a good investment as the 19-year-old left the store with the [...]

The Week in Winners: Six Maryland Lottery Players Hit Powerball, Mega Millions for 5-Digit Prizes

Players across the state won nearly $28.5 million during week ending July 16 The Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots continue to climb. Since there were no jackpot winners, the Powerball jackpot grew over the weekend to $900 million and Mega Millions has reached $640 million. The combined total is more than $1.5 billion. Meanwhile, six [...]