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The Week in Winners: $100,000 Scratch-Offs in Annapolis, Silver Spring are Week’s Top Wins

Two Maryland Lottery players claimed prizes of $100,000 each last week on tickets sold in Annapolis and Silver Spring. Meanwhile, another 11 tickets worth $50,000 each were sold last week in Baltimore, Bladensburg, Bowie (2), Dundalk (2), Fort Washington, Parkville and Suitland (3). In all, 29 tickets across Maryland delivered prizes of $10,000 or more [...]

Pick 5 Winner Thought His Lottery Win Was a Dream

A lucky man from Brandywine enjoys playing Pick 4 or Pick 5 a few times a week. Even when he had to travel recently, the 39-year-old made sure to play his numbers in advance. But it wasn’t until the next day, after he had reached his out-of-town destination, that he learned he had won a […]

Pick 5 Winner Thought it Was All a Dream

Brandywine resident claims $50,000 prize in Nov. 19 Evening drawing A lucky man from Brandywine enjoys buying a Pick 4 or Pick 5 ticket a few times a week. Even when he had to travel recently, the 39-year-old made sure to play his numbers in advance. But it wasn’t until the next day, after he […]

Silver Spring Couple Eyeing Houses after $100,000 Scratch-off Win

Big score doesn’t deter big picture focus: ‘He’s looking for millions!’ A couple from Silver Spring picked up a $100,000 prize on the $30 $100,000 Extreme Cash scratch-off game and they plan to put the money toward the purchase of a house. While claiming the prize Nov. 21 at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore, the two […]

Parkville Player’s Premonition Leads to $50,000 Scratch-off Win

Baltimore County resident claims top prize on FAMILY FEUD® game  A lucky Parkville woman came into Lottery headquarters crying tears of joy as she claimed the $50,000 top prize on the FAMILY FEUD® scratch-off. The 55-year-old said she is a loyal scratch-off player, purchasing $20 worth of scratch-offs each week. She added that she has […]

Factory Worker Finds $25,003.50 Win Trying Keno to Go

Baltimore Keno novice places 10-spot wager for big win He’s 100% a scratch-off man, a Baltimore resident told Lottery officials on Monday. He loves everything about them and wins frequently enough that nothing could change his mind about his game of choice — except something did.  And, boy, is he happy about his $25,003.50 win! […]

The Week in Winners: Multi-Match Jackpot in Hagerstown, Six Pick 5 Prizes in Bowie are Week’s Top Wins

Players across the state won nearly $26.7 million in the seven days ending Nov. 20 A Multi-Match jackpot worth an estimated annuity value of $765,000 was won last week on a ticket sold in Hagerstown. Meanwhile, a Pick 5 player in Bowie bought six tickets that each won $50,000 top prizes, and a Keno player [...]

Elkridge Mom’s Crossword Skills Help Win $50,000 Scratch-off Prize

Howard County resident wins with $500,000 Crossword game   Nazia Dar of Elkridge, who loves to complete crossword puzzles, saw her hobby pay off when she played a $500,000 Crossword scratch-off. She won $50,000! The mother of three teenage boys said she is an occasional scratch-off player and purchases an instant ticket once a month […]

Math Teacher’s Powerball Numbers Add Up to Big Win

Prince George’s County man wins $50,000 prize “I’ve never won anything,” a still-shocked Bowie resident told Lottery officials this week when he arrived at Lottery headquarters with a Powerball ticket good for $50,000. Well, he sure can’t say that anymore! Maryland’s latest Powerball winner – the Lottery has seen a surge in winners of the […]

Takoma Park Man ‘Almost Fainted’ after $50,000 Scratch-off Win

Plans to share Power Spot Multiplier game’s prize with family members An enthusiastic Maryland Lottery player from Takoma Park has won the occasional three- and four-digit prizes, but was taken aback when he checked a scratch-off and realized it was worth $50,000. The 61-year-old player, describing his experience on Nov. 18 when he claimed his […]