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Pick 5 Player, Store Clerk Combine Numbers for $25,000 Win

Happy Silver Spring winner claims prize on 50-cent straight bet A Montgomery County man who plays Pick 4 and Pick 5 tried a new number-selection strategy this week. He used the Lottery mobile app to randomly select three numbers and asked a 7-Eleven store clerk to supply two numbers. His Pick 5 ticket won $25,000! […]

Lucky Numbers Played 21 Times Yield $1 Million Pick 5 Prize

Lanham man played same number on 21 individual tickets A 56-year-old Prince George’s County man was all smiles, for good reason, when he visited Lottery headquarters this week. The lucky Lottery player just won $1 million in Pick 5 prizes, having bought 21 individual winning tickets worth $50,000 each! The big winner has played Pick […]

$50,000-Winning Powerball Ticket Sold in Laurel

Player bought lucky ticket for last night’s drawing We have a winner! Check your Powerball tickets from Monday’s drawing, Maryland! Even though no one hit the jackpot, someone bought a $50,000-winning ticket at a Laurel retailer and 13,440 other players in Maryland won prizes ranging from $4 to $100. The third-tier winning ticket worth $50,000 […]

The Week in Winners: Gaithersburg Retailer Sells Winning Pick 5 Tickets Worth $1 Million

Players across the state won nearly $28.1 million in the seven days ending Oct. 16 The midday Pick 5 drawing on Oct. 14 produced a big win for at least one customer of Shady Grove Beer & Wine in Gaithersburg. The Montgomery County retailer sold 20 $1 straight-bet Pick 5 tickets for the Oct. 14 [...]

Pals Play Car Odometer Digits for Two Speedy Pick 5 Wins

Pair of best friends each win $50,000 An odometer reading helped put two friends from Bowie and Upper Marlboro into the Maryland Lottery Winner’s Circle this week. The best friends each won $50,000 by playing the same mileage number on separate Pick 5 tickets. The lucky duo visited Highbridge Village Market located at 6021 High […]

Baltimore Retailer Sells $139,195 FAST PLAY Progressive Jackpot Winner

World Championship Poker game gives up its fifth progressive jackpot Congratulations to the lucky player who won the largest progressive jackpot to date in the FAST PLAY World Championship Poker game. The winning ticket worth $139,195 was sold Tuesday afternoon at Georgetown Deli & Convenience located at 2829 Georgetown Road in Baltimore City. Check your […]

Visiting New Jersey Nurse Finds Lottery Luck in Maryland

$100,000 top-prize scratch-off win leaves her shocked  A New Jersey woman visiting friends in Baltimore got the surprise of her life earlier this month. The Lottery non-believer followed the advice of her host and returned home $100,000 richer. “I’ve long ago given up on Lottery tickets,” the Edison, New Jersey resident told Lottery officials last […]