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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 […]

Beltsville Player’s Switch to $5 Scratch-off Buy Pays $50,000

Power Spot Multiplier has four more $50,000 top prizes He planned to buy a $10 Maryland Lottery scratch-off, the Prince George’s County resident said, but there were none in stock at the convenience store. Instead, he bought a $5 Power Spot Multiplier game and wound up winning its $50,000 top prize. The 50-year-old told Lottery […]

$30,000 Sweet Scratch-off Treat Makes Hughesville Woman Smile

Claims second top prize in Peppermint Payout game Our Holiday scratch-off games are bringing lots of happy winners into Lottery headquarters these days and a Charles County woman was among the joyful crowd. She won a $30,000 top prize on the popular Peppermint Payout game. The lucky 20-year-old and a friend who visited the Winner’s […]

Maryland Lottery Reminds Everyone to Gift Responsibly

As holiday season approaches, remember Lottery games aren’t for children It’s that time of year when everyone is looking for the perfect gift. Maryland Lottery tickets — especially our holiday-themed scratch-offs — make great presents. But as you’re going over your gift list, keep in mind that Lottery tickets aren’t for children under the age […]