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The Week in Winners: $100,000 Prizes in Princess Anne, Brooklyn Park are Lottery’s Top Wins of the Week

Players across Maryland won nearly $42.2 million during week ending March 5 Two Maryland Lottery scratch-off tickets made people in Princess Anne and Brooklyn Park $100,000 richer, while another 17 tickets worth $50,000 each were sold at locations across the state from Annapolis to Waldorf. In all, the seven days ending March 5 produced 47 winning [...]

Loving Germantown Grandmother Wins $50,000 Playing Powerball

A 78-year-old jackpot chaser from Montgomery County enjoyed her first visit to the Lottery Winner’s Circle last week. The player was finishing her grocery shopping about a week ago when she had a brush with good luck. The winning grandmother enjoys playing jackpot games and normally purchases both Powerball and Mega Millions tickets, playing her […]

$50,000 Cash Game Produces 10 Top-Prize Winners since Mid-February

Over 130 $50,000 top prizes remain The fourth most popular scratch-off game on the Lottery’s Top 40 list is $50,000 Cash, which went on sale Dec. 29 with 160 top prizes of $50,000. Since Feb. 13, 10 winners have arrived at Lottery headquarters to claim top prizes in the $20 game. In the last week [...]

Baltimore CPA Shaken by $100,000 Win

First to claim top prize on new In The Money scratch-off game She prepares taxes for work and plays scratch-off games for fun, a Baltimore resident told Lottery officials. She still appeared stunned a full week after a $100,000 top-prize winning scratch-off came her way but her profession has prepared her well for being on […]

Baltimore Man ‘Thrilled’ by $50,000 Pick 5 Lottery Win

Playing his date of birth pays off big for veteran A loyal player who has won some fairly substantial Maryland Lottery prizes over the years added a $50,000 Pick 5 prize to his record this week. The Baltimore man placed a $1 straight bet on eight midday and evening drawings from Feb. 25-28 using numbers […]

Lucky Lady Watches with Excitement as Her Keno Numbers Appear

Owings Mills woman claims $40,000 prize on 8-spot wager A Baltimore County woman has consistently played the same Keno numbers for a year with nary a big win in sight. Her “lucky” birth dates hadn’t brought home any large prizes so the Owings Mills resident pledged to quit playing if she didn’t win soon. Her […]

Maryland Lottery and Gaming Emphasizes Importance of Responsible Gambling

Counseling resources available at no cost for Maryland residents Maryland Lottery and Gaming regularly encourages Lottery, casino and sports wagering customers to “Play Responsibly” and is spotlighting responsible gaming resources during March in recognition of Problem Gambling Awareness Month. The Maryland Lottery deepened its commitment to responsible play initiatives in 2022 when it received the […]

Powerball Delivers Three $50,000 Winners in Feb. 27 Drawing

Lucky tickets sold in Germantown, Lutherville, Upper Marlboro Powerball closed out February with a deluge of winning tickets in Maryland, including two $50,000 third-tier winners in the Powerball drawing on Monday night and one $50,000 third-tier winner in the Double Play drawing. Although no one hit the jackpot, there were 8,482 Maryland winners in the [...]

Lady Luck Gives Pick 5 Fan a $50,000 Surprise

Upper Marlboro man joins Lottery’s 50-year roster of winners A Maryland Lottery player who loves the Pick 3/4/5 games found himself in the Lottery’s Winner’s Circle room on Feb. 27, pleased to join the growing roster of big winners claiming prizes during the Lottery’s 50th anniversary year. The Upper Marlboro resident won $50,000 on a […]

The Week in Winners: Maryland Lottery Scratch-off Makes New Millionaire in Millersville

Players across Maryland won nearly $34.3 million during week ending Feb. 26 A scratch-off player in Millersville became a Lottery millionaire twice over, while another five people landed six-figure prizes last week on tickets sold in Belcamp, Glen Burnie, Nottingham, Salisbury and Silver Spring. In all, the seven days ending Feb. 26 produced 43 winning tickets [...]