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The Week in Winners: Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1 Billion as Maryland Players Land Big Bucks

October 31, 2022
Players across the state won nearly $28.2 million in the seven days ending Oct. 31 The Powerball jackpot kept growing last week, hitting the $1 billion mark for the Monday, Oct. 31 drawing. But the two biggest Lottery wins in Maryland were second- and third-tier Powerball prizes of $1 million and $200,000, respectively, in Bowie [...]

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

October 17, 2022
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 [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Tickets Make Millionaires in Baltimore and Mount Airy

September 19, 2022
Players across the state won nearly $33.1 million during seven days ending Sept. 11 Two new Maryland Lottery millionaires were minted during the week ending Sept. 18, including a $2 million scratch-off winner in Mount Airy who claimed on Sept. 16 and a $1 million Powerball winner in Baltimore whose ticket remained unclaimed as of [...]

The Week in Winners: $1 Million Scratch-off Among 52 Big Lottery Prizes in the Past Week

August 29, 2022
Players across state won more than $32 million during seven days ending Aug. 28 A Maryland Lottery player in Silver Spring is a millionaire, and another eight players in Bel Air, Clear Spring, District Heights (two), Landover, Middle River, Upper Marlboro and Westminster won prizes of $100,000 in the past week. On top of that, [...]

The Week in Winners $2.2 Million Multi-Match Jackpot in White Marsh is Top Win of the Week

August 22, 2022
Players across state won nearly $32 million during seven days ending Aug. 21 A Multi-Match jackpot win on Aug. 18 made a Maryland Lottery player in White Marsh a millionaire. Meanwhile a scratch-off player in Ocean City claimed a $250,000 prize, and players each won $100,000 on tickets sold in Berwyn Heights, Edgewood and Upper [...]

The Week in Winners: Mega Millions, FAST PLAY Winners Highlight the Week

August 1, 2022
Players across state won more than $29.6 million during week ending July 31 A historic Mega Millions jackpot was won in Illinois on July 29, and meanwhile, amid excitement about the $1.337 billion prize, 49 Maryland Lottery players across the state won prizes of $10,000 or more last week on a variety of tickets. Three [...]

The Week in Winners: Four Racetrax Players Win Big as Long-Odds Horses Lead the Pack

July 11, 2022
Players across Maryland won more than $28.5 million during week ending July 10 Four fans of the Maryland Lottery’s computer-animated Racetrax horse racing simulation game defied the longest odds and each won $62,576 on July 9 on tickets sold in Baltimore, Germantown, Landover and Oxon Hill. Racetrax horses are numbered 1 through 12, and the [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Luck Lands in Frederick With Bonus Match 5 Six-Pack, Scratch-off Millionaire

July 5, 2022
Players across Maryland won nearly $27.9 million during week ending July 3 A Frederick retailer sold six top-prize-winning Bonus Match 5 tickets totaling more than $300,000 in prize money in the July 3 drawing of the daily game. Meanwhile, a scratch-off ticket sold in Frederick delivered a $1 million prize last week. The Bonus Match [...]

The Week in Winners: Cash4Life, Scratch-off Tickets Deliver Pair of $1 Million Prizes

June 21, 2022
Players across Maryland won nearly $35.1 million during week ending June 19 Two Maryland Lottery players are new millionaires courtesy of a Cash4Life ticket and a Money Explosion scratch-off. The Snider family from Gambrills is on the hunt for a bigger house after dad Gregory Snider claimed the second-tier Cash4Life prize. The 33-year-old heavy equipment [...]

The Week in Winners: Maryland Lottery Makes New Millionaires on Upper and Lower Eastern Shore

May 31, 2022
Players across Maryland won more than $30.1 million during week ending May 29 Two Maryland Lottery players became millionaires last week, and one of them may not even know it yet. A scratch-off player in Wicomico County claimed one of the life-changing prizes last week, but the Lottery is still waiting to greet the Mega [...]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-offs Deliver Six-Figure Prizes in Bladensburg, Brooklyn Park, Riverdale, Takoma Park

May 2, 2022
Players across Maryland won nearly $32.4 million during week ending May 1 A Maryland Lottery scratch-off player in Bladensburg landed a $500,000 prize last week, and three other scratch-off tickets purchased in Brooklyn Park, Riverdale and Takoma Park each paid $100,000. In all, 27 tickets worth $10,000 or more were either sold or redeemed in [...]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-Off Players in Bel Alton, Elkridge, Salisbury, Temple Hills Win $100,000

February 7, 2022
Players across Maryland won nearly $28.2 million during week ending Feb. 6 Four Maryland Lottery scratch-off players claimed $100,000 prizes last week on tickets they bought in Bel Alton, Elkridge, Salisbury and Temple Hills. Another eight players landed prizes of $50,000 or more on a range of Lottery games purchased in Baltimore, Capitol Heights, Charlotte [...]