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The Week in Winners: FAST PLAY Pays $392,970 in Lusby; Home and Garden Show Sprouts $50K win

March 10, 2025
Lottery wins last week totaled more than $36.5 million, with 62 tickets worth $10,000 or more A FAST PLAY progressive jackpot win of $392,970 on a ticket sold in the Calvert County community of Lusby topped a long list of Maryland Lottery big winners. Among the 61 other winners was a $50,000 third-tier Powerball ticket [...]

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

March 27, 2023
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 [...]

The Week in Winners: Bingo Scratch-offs Deliver Prizes of $500,000 in Gaithersburg, $100,000 in Hanover

December 27, 2022
Players across the state more than $26.7million in the seven days ending Dec. 25 Bingo-style scratch-off tickets were the hot Lottery games as cold winter temperatures descended across Maryland last week. One player in Gaithersburg landed a $500,000 prize on the $20 game Bonus Bingo X20, and another player in Hanover won $100,000 on the [...]

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: $5.1 Million Multi-Match Jackpot in Carroll County Leads Big Week for Winners

May 16, 2022
Players across Maryland won more than $32.5 million during week ending May 15 A record-setting $5.1 million Multi-Match jackpot on a ticket sold in Hampstead was by far the biggest Maryland Lottery prize won last week. Meanwhile, just in time for Preakness week, a Racetrax player in Edgewood landed an $86,841.90 prize. In all, 48 [...]

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: Conowingo Couple Claims $1 Million Mega Millions Prize

April 18, 2022
Players across Maryland won more than $31 million during week ending April 17 The Maryland Lottery’s biggest prize of the past week came on a Mega Millions ticket sold in Conowingo that carried a $1 million payout. Meanwhile, a ticket sold in Silver Spring delivered Maryland’s third-largest FAST PLAY progressive jackpot, totaling $849,830. Those two [...]

Website Research Aids Veteran’s Successful Hunt for $50,000 Scratch-off Win

April 18, 2022

Claims top prize on Fat Wallet game A U.S. Air Force veteran from Severn who is a frequent Lottery player says he engages in detective work before purchasing scratch-offs. The 73-year-old visits the Lottery’s website to determine how many prizes remain on scratch-offs in hopes of identifying games likely to give him a nice prize. […]

The Week in Winners: No Fooling: Lottery Players Win Big Across the State on April 1

April 4, 2022
Players across Maryland won more than $38.1 million during week ending April 3 It was no April Fools’ Day prank when a Maryland Lottery player in Pasadena landed a $124,630 FAST PLAY progressive jackpot win on April 1. Meanwhile, two Pick 5 players and a Powerball player were big winners on tickets purchased April Fools’ [...]