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In the Money Scratch-off Lives Up to its Name, Delivers $100,000 Top Prize

Baltimore grandfather plans to share winnings with family members Whenever his adult kids or his wife ask what gift he would like for his birthday or the holidays, a Baltimore man always responds with one word: “scratch-offs,” his wife said. A scratch-off he purchased for himself brought the husband and wife to the Winner’s Circle […]

The Week in Winners: Powerball Delivers Four Big Prizes Across Maryland

Maryland Lottery players won nearly $31.3 million during week ending May 14 No one has matched all six Powerball numbers since April, so the jackpot has rolled to an estimated annuity value of $135 million for the May 15 drawing. But four people in Maryland — one each in Catonsville, Temple Hills, Mount Rainier and [...]

The Week in Winners: ‘Force’ of Good Luck Delivers Many Lottery Wins on Star Wars Day

Lottery players across Maryland won nearly $36.8 million during week ending May 7 The “force” of good luck was with a group of Maryland Lottery players on May 4, as the pun-inspired observance of Star Wars Day (May The Fourth Be With You) produced 34 winning tickets worth $10,000 or more. The driving “force” behind [...]

Familiar Voice Leads the Way to $50,000 Top Prize

Baltimore nurse listens, scratches and wins “I’ve heard the voice before,” a Baltimore woman told Lottery officials last week, “and I can’t remember it ever steering me wrong.” Asked about her decision to purchase the $50,000 Cash scratch-off that produced her $50,000 top-prize win, E. Burrell gave the credit to the mysterious voice that told […]

The Week in Winners: $100,000 Prizes in Baltimore, Parkville, Salisbury Highlight the Week

Lottery players across Maryland won more than $31.1 million during week ending April 30 Lottery tickets worth $100,000 each were sold in Baltimore, Parkville and Salisbury, topping the past week’s list of the Maryland Lottery’s biggest wins. Meanwhile, another 15 players picked up wins of $50,000 or more across the state. In all, the seven days [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Players in Owings Mills, Silver Spring Score Million Dollar Tickets

People across Maryland won more than $30.2 million during week ending April 23 Maryland has two new Lottery millionaires: one in Owings Mills who claimed a scratch-off prize on April 17, and one in Silver Spring who won on a Mega Millions ticket, also purchased on April 17, but has yet to stake a claim. [...]

Lucky Baltimore County Man Goes from Tags to Riches

Winner claims $50,000 Pick 5 win using license tag number A Randallstown player had paused his morning routine of visiting a nearby Lottery retailer to buy tickets before going to work. Then, inspired by license plate numbers, he resumed his routine and began playing those numbers in Pick 5 games. His license plate inspiration led […]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Players Win Six-Digit Prizes in Capitol Heights, Cumberland, Laurel and Randallstown

People across Maryland won nearly $33 million during week ending April 16 Lottery luck was in the air across Maryland on April 10. On that day, a FAST PLAY ticket purchased in Randallstown delivered a $713,089 progressive jackpot, and a Multi-Match ticket purchased in Cumberland hit a jackpot worth an estimated annuity value of $570,000. [...]

The Week in Winners: Powerball Delivers Maryland’s Latest $1 Million Prize in Frederick County

People across Maryland won nearly $32 million during week ending April 9 A Maryland Lottery player in the Brunswick-Knoxville area of Frederick County landed a $1 million prize in the April 8 Powerball drawing, while players in Glen Burnie and Reisterstown won six-digit prizes last week on FAST PLAY and Powerball tickets. In all, the seven [...]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-Offs Deliver $100,000 Prizes in Adelphi, Glen Burnie, Hurlock

Players across Maryland won nearly $34.4 million during week ending April 2 Three Maryland Lottery scratch-off players claimed $100,000 prizes last week on tickets purchased in Adelphi, Glen Burnie and Hurlock. Meanwhile, six Pick 5 tickets worth a total $300,000 were sold March 28 at a Dash-In store in Upper Marlboro. In all, the seven days [...]

Lucky Baltimore Man’s Superstition Leads to Lottery Prize

Winner wins $50,000 on Powerball quick-pick ticket A Baltimore man who has embraced his superstitions about Lottery luck didn’t deviate from his usual place to buy tickets. On March 22, after staying true to his superstitions, he landed a $50,000 Powerball prize. The 45-year-old only buys Lottery tickets from Woodmoor Shell located at 7001 Liberty […]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-Offs Deliver Pair of $100,000 Prizes in Frederick, Waldorf

Players across Maryland won more than $38.5 million during week ending March 26 Maryland Lottery scratch-off players won $100,000 prizes on tickets sold in Frederick and Waldorf last week, while four $50,000-winning Pick 5 tickets were sold at a store in Millington and a Powerball ticket worth $100,000 was sold in Hyattsville. In all, the seven [...]