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The Week in Winners: Scratch-offs Make New Millionaires in Baltimore and Hagerstown

February 23, 2026
Maryland Lottery scratch-off players in Baltimore and Hagerstown became millionaires last week, while two FAST PLAY fans, one each in Clarksburg and District Heights, won six-digit prizes. Statewide the Lottery paid more than $32.6 million in prizes from Feb. 16-22, including 29 tickets that were worth $10,000 or more. Winners are encouraged to sign the [...]

Gaithersburg Woman Cashes Out $50,000 on 50X The Cash Scratch-Off Game

February 20, 2026
A Gaithersburg woman is celebrating after purchasing a scratch-off that turned an ordinary stop for gas into an unforgettable moment: the experience of winning $50,000. Her enthusiasm was contagious as she described her experience when she claimed the prize on Feb. 19 at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. A healthcare professional with a hectic schedule, the [...]

The Week in Winners: North Bethesda Player Wins $1,000 a Week for Life; Two Hit for $100K Each

February 2, 2026
A Lottery player in North Bethesda won $1,000 a week for life on the Cash4Life game, but has yet to claim, and scratch-off players in Cambridge and Edgewood claimed prizes of $100,000 each, topping the list of big winners in the past week. During the week of Jan. 26-Feb. 2, a total of 13 tickets [...]

The Week in Winners: Abingdon Millionaire, Biggest Racetrax Score Ever Top Lottery Prizes of Week

January 20, 2026
A scratch-off in Abingdon delivered a $1 million prize while a player in Edgewater won $660,414 on Racetrax, the biggest prize in the history of the game. In addition, nine Bonus Match 5 tickets purchased at the same time at the same store in Clarksburg ran up winnings totaling $450,000 this past week. During the [...]

The Week in Winners: Pikesville Holiday Raffle Ticket Makes One of Three Lottery Millionaires in Seven Days

January 5, 2026
The Maryland Lottery Holiday Raffle final drawing turned a player in Pikesville into a millionaire, while a FAST PLAY ticket in Gaithersburg is also a million-dollar winner and a scratch-off worth $2 million was claimed by an Eastern Shore player, all in the past week. The Holiday Raffle also accounted for 10 of the next [...]

The Week in Winners: Waldorf Man Wins on $50K Raffle as Queenstown Player Hits Multi-Match for $640,000

December 29, 2025
The final full week of 2025 brought monster prizes to Lottery players across Maryland including a Holiday Raffle Early Bird winner who claimed a $50,000 prize, clearing the way for the big $1 million drawing on Jan. 2, a $640,000 Multi-Match jackpot win on the Eastern Shore, and a $500,000 Powerball Double Play win in [...]

Bethesda Player Cracks Combination for $111,971 FAST PLAY Jackpot

December 11, 2025
It was late November when a Lottery player from Montgomery County was engaged in a favorite activity: playing Lottery games. Among the purchases to be checked was a $5 FAST PLAY Cash Combination progressive jackpot ticket, which turned out to be a $111,971 winner. The Bethesda resident, who plays all Lottery games aside from Racetrax, [...]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-Off Pays $500,000 in Havre de Grace; Powerball Rolls to $740 Million

December 1, 2025
A half-million-dollar scratch-off sold in Havre de Grace and a $111,971 FAST PLAY ticket in Bethesda topped the Maryland Lottery list of big winners for the week. As the Powerball jackpot inched toward three quarters of a billion dollars, two Maryland players won $50,000 third-tier prizes. Tonight’s Powerball jackpot (Dec. 1) has an estimated annuity [...]

The Week in Winners: FAST PLAY Jackpot in Rockville, $100K Scratch-Off in Baltimore City are Week’s Top Prizes

October 14, 2025
For the second week in a row, a FAST PLAY progressive jackpot was the Maryland Lottery’s largest prize, as a Big Money Doubler ticket sold Oct. 12 in Rockville delivered more than $128,000 to a lucky player. And a Double Your Money scratch-off sold in Baltimore City paid a $100,000 top prize. Meanwhile, the Mega [...]

The Week in Winners: Maryland Powerball Wins Top Big Ticket List as Jackpot Rolls to $1.3 Billion

September 2, 2025
As the Powerball jackpot approached the stratospheric level of $1.3 billion for the drawing on Sept. 3, more Maryland Lottery players bought tickets, leading to eight of the 24 big wins across the state this past week coming on the multi-state jackpot game, including a $500,000 winner in Middle River and a $150,000 winning ticket [...]

The Week in Winners: $1 Million Prize in Prince George’s County Highlights Big Week for Scratch-off Players

June 16, 2025
Aberdeen, Baltimore, Eastern Shore, Frederick tickets are among 28 prizes of $10,000 or more Scratch-off tickets delivered most of the Maryland Lottery’s largest prize payouts of the past week, led by a $1 million winning ticket sold in the Prince George’s County community of Morningside. A scratch-off worth $100,000 was sold in Baltimore City; a [...]

The Week in Winners: Ravens Scratch-Offs Pay Lottery Players $200,000 Each in Baltimore, Hagerstown

May 27, 2025
Lottery paid nearly $30.6 million in prizes for the week, with 43 tickets worth $10,000 or more The Ravens X10 scratch-off ticket paid players in Baltimore and Hagerstown $200,000 each, while another 10 players across Maryland won Lottery prizes of $50,000 or more. Those $50,000-plus prizes came on tickets sold in Baltimore (two), Bethesda, Columbia, [...]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-Off Makes Millionaire in Towson, While 11 Win Mega Millions Prizes

December 30, 2024
Lottery wins last week totaled more than $33.1 million, with 37 tickets worth $10,000 or more The big $1.22 billion Mega Millions prize may have been won in California, but Maryland saw 11 winners of $10,000 or more from the multi-state jackpot game in the past week, as well as a $1 million winner in [...]

Mega Millions Jackpot reaches $1.15 Billion, $30K Winning Ticket Sold Dundalk

December 26, 2024

Three $10K winners sold in Bethesda, Glen Burnie & Lexington Park The Mega Millions jackpot continues to grow as there was no jackpot winner in Tuesday night’s drawing. However, some gifts were handed out from the Dec. 24 drawing including a $30,000-winning ticket purchased in Dundalk and three $10,000 third-tier winners sold in Bethesda, Glen […]

The Week in Winners: Salisbury $100K Prize Tops List as Nine $50K Tickets Also Won this Past Week

November 12, 2024
Lottery prizes last week totaled nearly $27.9 million, with 32 tickets worth $10,000 or more Winter came early for a player in Salisbury who claimed a $100,000 Snowflake Tripler scratch-off top prize. Another nine tickets worth $50,000 each were sold in Church Hill, Easton, Germantown, Glen Burnie, Mount Rainier, Odenton (two), New Market and Westminster [...]

The Week in Winners: Mega Millions Millionaire Leads Prize List as Jackpots Continue to Grow

October 21, 2024
Lottery prizes last week totaled nearly $27.7 million, with 31 tickets worth $10,000 or more As the jackpots for the national games Mega Millions and Powerball continued rolling, seven players in Maryland won prizes ranging from $10,000 to $1 million in those games last week. The largest of the wins in the jackpot games was [...]

The Week in Winners: Owings Mills Woman Wins $2 Million, Olney Player Gets $1,000 a Week

October 15, 2024
Lottery prizes last week totaled more than $30.7 million, with 28 tickets worth $10,000 or more Maryland Lottery players saw extra large prizes in the past week, with a scratch-off winner in Owings Mills hitting for $2 million and a Cash4Life player in Olney winning $1,000 a week for life. Across the state, the Lottery [...]

The Week in Winners: Takoma Park Ticket Wins $100,000, Big Spin Wheel Lands on $60,000

October 7, 2024
Lottery prizes last week totaled nearly $27.3 million, with 22 tickets worth $10,000 or more A Maryland Lottery player in Takoma Park won the week’s largest prize, claiming a  $100,000 win on a scratch-off ticket. Meanwhile, the latest winner to give The Big Spin Wheel a whirl landed $60,000, and other players in Catonsville, Hanover, [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Prizes of $50,000 Each Hit in Dundalk, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier, Silver Spring

July 1, 2024
Across Maryland, prizes total more than $26.8 million, with 21 tickets worth $10,000 or more Four Maryland Lottery winning tickets worth $50,000 each were sold or claimed in the past week in Dundalk, Hyattsville, Mount Rainier and Silver Spring – with the Hyattsville prize being unclaimed as of July 1. Across Maryland, the Lottery paid [...]