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Sous Chef Blends Lottery Luck, $30 Scratch-off for $100,000 Win

Montgomery County man claims top prize on $100,000 Extreme Cash instant ticket A dash of Lottery luck recently gave a Silver Spring sous chef a tantalizing $100,000 scratch-off prize. The player, who buys Lottery games each week, found his top-prize win on a $30 $100,000 Extreme Cash scratch-off. The Montgomery County resident made a stop […]

The Week in Winners: Six Players Win Six-Digit Lottery Prizes From Havre de Grace to Waldorf

Players across the state won nearly $31.8 million in the seven days ending Dec. 11 A $250,000-winning scratch-off ticket sold in Baltimore led the list of the Maryland Lottery’s biggest winners in the past week, and another five players also landed six-digit prizes in Glen Burnie, Havre de Grace, Prince Frederick, Silver Spring and Waldorf. [...]

Maryland Lottery Launches New Digital Drawings

Lottery modernizes with shift to random number generator system As the Maryland Lottery prepares to celebrate its 50th anniversary in 2023, it is embracing the future with the launch of digital drawings for Pick 3, Pick 4 and Pick 5, as well as Bonus Match 5 and Multi-Match. Beginning December 19, the drawings for all […]

Hyattsville Player a Millionaire after Scratching $20 Instant Ticket

Win leaves single top prize unclaimed in Money Explosion game An enthusiastic player from Hyattsville scored a $1 million top-prize win on the  Money Explosion scratch-off, claiming his prize Dec. 9 at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. He bought the winning scratch-off at Lewisdale Market in Hyattsville. His lucky score leaves only a single top prize […]

Charles County Man Cries Tears of Joy after Scratch-Off Win

White Plains resident claims $100,000 prize on $100,000 Extreme Cash instant ticket A stay-at-home dad from White Plains just received his biggest and most tear-jerking win yet. The lucky player took a chance on two $30 instant tickets. Both were winners, with one yielding a very small prize and the second $100,000 Extreme Cash scratch-off […]

Glen Burnie Player Scores $100,000 On Seasonally Themed Scratch-off

Player claims second of Blizzard Bucks game’s nine top prizes The Anne Arundel County resident says he enjoys playing new Maryland Lottery scratch-offs, so the $10 seasonally-themed Blizzard Bucks game was exactly what he wanted to buy. His choice was that much better when he matched an auto-win holiday bell symbol with the game’s $100,000 […]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-off Wins Make Millionaires in Upper Marlboro, Westminster

Players across the state won more than $35 million in the seven days ending Dec.4 Two Maryland Lottery scratch-off players, one each in Upper Marlboro and Westminster, redeemed winning tickets that made them millionaires last week, and another six players landed prizes of $100,000 each in Fort Washington, Hagerstown, Langley Park, Laurel, Middle River and [...]

Waldorf Winner Considers Buying House with $100,000 Lottery Prize

Purchased lucky $100,000 Crossword game at suggestion of employee A construction worker from Waldorf enjoys playing scratch-offs and has won prizes up to $500. When he convinced his boss to buy an instant ticket, the supervisor hit for $100,000! The two told their tale last week when they visited Maryland Lottery headquarters in Baltimore so […]