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The Week in Winners: Mega Millions, Powerball Jackpots Grow as Players in Maryland Hit Big

March 25, 2024
Nearly $31.8 million in prizes won in the past week across the state Powerball players across Maryland won substantial prizes in Baltimore, Dundalk, Ellicott City and Gaithersburg last week as the game’s jackpot grew to within striking distance of $1 billion. Meanwhile, a Mega Millions player in Fruitland won $20,000 as that game soared past [...]

Ravens Fan Celebrates $100,000 Post-Season Scratch-off Win

March 25, 2024

Player says finding top prize on $5 game like winning the Super Bowl The Baltimore Ravens didn’t have much post-season luck last year but a Baltimore scratch-off player enjoyed a far different outcome. The winner, who chose the nickname “Tone” to remain anonymous, stopped at Lottery headquarters to claim a $100,000 post-season top-prize winning Ravens […]

Rookie Comes Out on Top with $50,000 Pick 5 Prize

March 19, 2024

Baltimore resident wins big on first attempt at the game A Pick 5 Lottery novice from Baltimore enjoyed a case of beginner’s luck after purchasing a $1 straight bet ticket in the March 14 midday drawing. He won $50,000! The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, selected the nickname “Alex” to share the story of […]

Powerball Drawing Creates New Maryland Millionaire

March 19, 2024

Bought second-tier winning ticket in Baltimore Happy days are here for a Maryland Powerball player, who is the state’s newest millionaire! The player only missed the $645 million estimated jackpot annuity by one ball. Check your tickets closely because even though no one hit the jackpot in the March 18 drawing, Maryland had 18,223 winners […]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-offs Deliver Week’s Biggest Prizes as Jackpots Keep Rising

March 18, 2024
More than $42 million in prizes won in the past week throughout Maryland Maryland Lottery scratch-off tickets sold in District Heights, Cumberland and Silver Spring were responsible for life-changing prizes last week. But the potential for even bigger prizes awaits, as the the surging jackpots in Mega Millions and Powerball fueled substantial wins in Charlotte [...]

The Week in Winners: FAST PLAY Ticket Makes Lottery Player in Cumberland a Millionaire

March 12, 2024
Nearly $32 million in prizes won in the past week throughout Maryland A Maryland Lottery player in Cumberland bought a FAST PLAY ticket worth $1 million over the weekend, scratch-off players in Edgewater and Dundalk claimed $100,000 each and a Manchester Pick 5 player cashed out five tickets worth a total of $250,000, all in [...]

Lucky Mom Plays Fast, Wins Fast with FAST PLAY Game

March 5, 2024

Baltimore winner plans to use $50,000 prize to help her family A player from West Baltimore found herself in the Winner’s Circle at Maryland Lottery headquarters after purchasing a $5 FAST PLAY Yahtzee™ ticket. The anonymous winner, who chose the nickname “44fam” to tell the story of her big win, was on her way home […]

The Week in Winners: Four $50K-Plus Prizes Top Lottery List of 31 Big Wins Across the State

March 4, 2024
More than $31.3 million in prizes won in the past week throughout Maryland Four prizes worth $50,000 or more won in Baltimore, District Heights, Hanover and Randallstown topped a list of 31 big Maryland Lottery winners from the past week, with two being unclaimed as of March 4. In all, 31 Maryland Lottery tickets worth [...]

Baltimore Woman Celebrates Timely FAST PLAY Win

February 28, 2024

Describes $100,000 Big Win prize as “life-changing” “This brings us such relief,” a Baltimore woman told Lottery officials on Monday while claiming her prize. With tears in her eyes, a daily Pick-games player explained how a $10 FAST PLAY ticket, a game she rarely tries, and the $100,000 it delivered will make a big difference […]

The Week in Winners: Two New Laurel Lottery Millionaires, Thanks to Scratch-off Wins

February 27, 2024
Nearly $33 million in prizes won in the past week throughout Maryland Laurel has two new millionaires thanks to Maryland Lottery scratch-off wins, and five players won Lottery prizes of $100,000 or more in Baltimore, Elkton, Hyattsville, Pasadena and Waldorf. And, while the Mega Millions jackpot increased to $563 million over the weekend because no [...]

Baltimore Woman Claims $50,000 FAST PLAY Prize

February 26, 2024

Takes home second-tier prize on FAST PLAY Mega Multiplier game A lucky Baltimore woman claimed her prize last week at Maryland Lottery Headquarters with a smile on her face. Earlier this month, she purchased a FAST PLAY Mega Multiplier ticket at Redner’s Warehouse Market #96 in Baltimore, and walked away with a $50,000 prize. The […]

Pair of Pick 5 Tickets Deliver $100,000 for Baltimore Woman

February 23, 2024

Lucky lady’s chosen numbers won big in Dec. 30 midday drawing Two years ago, the Maryland Lottery added the Pick 5 game to its drawings lineup. Players can pick five-digit combinations with prizes that range from $25 up to $50,000. A Baltimore woman recalls discussing with her boyfriend that she was definitely going to play […]

The Week in Winners: Players Win Six-Digit Prizes in Chesapeake City, Adelphi, Rockville, Temple Hills

February 20, 2024
Nearly $29 million in prizes won in the past week throughout Maryland A Maryland Lottery ticket sold in Chesapeake City for the Feb. 17 Powerball drawing was last week’s biggest winner at $150,000, but another three tickets worth $100,000 each were sold in Adelphi, Rockville and Temple Hills. In all, 34 Maryland Lottery tickets worth [...]

Baltimore Lottery Enthusiast Hits Pick 5 for $50,000

February 16, 2024

He’s focused on winning a multimillion-dollar jackpot A Baltimore man who plays Maryland Lottery games every day won $50,000 playing Pick 5 and, although that’s the game’s top prize, told Lottery officials he won’t be excited until he wins “the big one.” By big, he means a jackpot of $300 million or more on either […]