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Thoughtful Grandma Wins Big Scratch-off Prize

Montgomery County player takes home $100,000 Money Bag Multiplier top prize  An 80-year-old scratch-off player gratefully claimed a $100,000 top prize crying tears of joy last week. She won the big prize playing a Money Bag Multiplier scratch-off. The Silver Spring resident was running errands earlier in the week in Prince George’s County. As she […]

The Week in Winners: Players in Beltsville, Essex, Glen Burnie Scratch for $100,000 Each

Maryland Lottery players won nearly $34.1 million during week ending May 21 Three scratch-off players, one each in Beltsville, Essex and Glen Burnie, claimed $100,000 Maryland Lottery prizes in the week ending May 21, topping a list of big winners across the state. In all, 33 winning Maryland Lottery tickets worth $10,000 or more were [...]

In the Money Scratch-off Lives Up to its Name, Delivers $100,000 Top Prize

Baltimore grandfather plans to share winnings with family members Whenever his adult kids or his wife ask what gift he would like for his birthday or the holidays, a Baltimore man always responds with one word: “scratch-offs,” his wife said. A scratch-off he purchased for himself brought the husband and wife to the Winner’s Circle […]

Baltimore Man, Retailer Both Shocked by $100,000 Powerball Win

Third-tier prize from April drawing will aid retirement move He plays Lottery games frequently, a Baltimore man told Lottery officials. And while he plays an assortment of Lottery games, he always includes a Powerball ticket in his purchase. That loyalty paid off big last month when his $20 ticket delivered a $100,000 prize. “I’m friendly […]

Pennsylvania Man Still Shocked by Scratch-off Win Despite Past Prizes

Claims $50,000 top prize playing $50,000 Cash game A Pennsylvania player who has taken home more than $1 million in Lottery prizes from Maryland over the last decade assured Lottery officials that, despite their frequency, every one of the wins shocked him. His latest surprise occurred last Friday, when he uncovered a top prize scratching […]

The Week in Winners: Powerball Delivers Four Big Prizes Across Maryland

Maryland Lottery players won nearly $31.3 million during week ending May 14 No one has matched all six Powerball numbers since April, so the jackpot has rolled to an estimated annuity value of $135 million for the May 15 drawing. But four people in Maryland — one each in Catonsville, Temple Hills, Mount Rainier and [...]