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The Week in Winners: As Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion, Players Across Maryland Score Hefty Prizes

April 1, 2024
$2.1 million Multi-Match win biggest on a long list of high-tier prizes in past week The Powerball jackpot has grown to $1 billion for the April 1 drawing, and a player in New Jersey has a Mega Millions ticket worth more than $1 billion, but in the past week 10 players across Maryland won big [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

The Week in Winners: $1,000 A Week for Life Prize Sold in Silver Spring; Eastern Shore Scratch-Off Pays $5 Million

February 13, 2024
Nearly $33 million in prizes are claimed in the past week throughout Maryland A Maryland Lottery player in Silver Spring won $1,000 a week for life from the Feb. 8 Cash4Life drawing, and an Eastern Shore winner claimed a $5 million top prize on a scratch-off purchased in the Wicomico County town of Willards. As [...]

The Week in Winners: Maryland Lottery Players Become Millionaires in Frederick, Hyattsville

January 8, 2024
Wins of $100,000 or more scored in Easton, Grantsville and Lanham Two Maryland Lottery players are now millionaires thanks to a $2 million scratch-off win in Frederick and a $1 million Powerball hit in Hyattsville, and another three players in Easton, Grantsville and Lanham hit for $100K or more. In the seven days ending Jan. [...]

Bowie Woman Follows Dad in Keno Winning Ways with $100K Score

January 8, 2024

Super Bonus option adds two zeroes to what would have been $1,000 A woman from Bowie learned to play Keno from her dad, but winning $100,000 came naturally. Fittingly, her dad accompanied her Jan. 5 when she claimed her big prize. “I like to play the Lottery with my dad,” she said. The Keno game […]

The Week in Winners: Powerball Delivers $200,000 Prize as Jackpot Rolls Into New Year

January 2, 2024
Lottery players across the state won $40.7 million during week ending Dec. 31 With the Powerball jackpot surging past $800 million as 2024 began, the game delivered the Maryland Lottery’s biggest prize of the past week. On Dec. 30, in the final Powerball drawing of 2023, a lucky player in Prince George’s County won a [...]

The Week in Winners: Sykesville FAST PLAY Ticket Worth $100,000 Sold During Holiday Weekend

November 27, 2023
Lottery players across the state won nearly $25 million during the week ending Nov. 26 A FAST PLAY Mega Multiplier ticket worth $100,000 purchased over the Thanksgiving weekend in Sykesville was the top Maryland Lottery prize of the past week. The ticket remains unclaimed as of Nov. 27. Another three players, one each in Glen Burnie, Randallstown [...]

The Week in Winners: Two Win $50K on Powerball, While Multi-Match, Cash4Life Deliver Big Prizes

September 18, 2023
Players across the state won more than $26.3 million during week ending Sept. 17 No one hit the Powerball jackpot this weekend, which has ballooned to $638 million for the Sept. 18 drawing, but in the past week Maryland has seen two people hit for $50,000 on the multi-state game, one each in Lanham and [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Makes Millionaire in Oxon Hill; $750K In Pick 5 Sold in Fort Washington

August 14, 2023
Players across the state won more than $32.6 million in Lottery prizes during week ending Aug. 13 A Maryland Lottery scratch-off player in Oxon Hill claimed a $1 million prize, a Multi-Match player in Waldorf who won $840,000 has not claimed the prize yet, and 15 winning $1 Pick 5 tickets worth a total of [...]

Casual Player from Hyattsville Wins $100,000 Playing Powerball

August 7, 2023
Prize from March 25 drawing went unclaimed for months because of disbelief  A casual Maryland Lottery player from Hyattsville won $100,000 on the March 25 Powerball drawing, but waited until Aug. 4 to claim the third-tier prize because it didn’t seem like it was real. Back on March 25, the estimated jackpot was at $112 [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Millionaires Minted in Baltimore, Catonsville, Clarksville, Greensboro

July 24, 2023
Players across the state won nearly $32.7 million during week ending July 23 While no one has hit the Mega Millions jackpot, which now stands at $820 million, and the billion-dollar-plus Powerball prize was won in California, the two games produced four new Maryland millionaires in the past week, one each in Baltimore, Catonsville, Clarksville [...]

Powerball Drawing Creates Two Maryland Millionaires

July 20, 2023
Jackpot roll that began in April contributes approximately $10.8 million to the state  While the $1.08 billion Powerball jackpot was won last night on a ticket sold in California, the July 19 drawing produced two Maryland tickets worth $1 million each. In addition, one ticket sold in Maryland was a third-tier winner with the Power [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Pays Six Digits in Elkridge, Capitol Heights, Clinton, Glen Burnie, Perry Hall

July 10, 2023
Players across the state won more than $28.2 million during week ending July 9 A Maryland Lottery player in Elkridge won $550,000 playing Multi-Match, scratch-off tickets put $100,000 in pockets in Capitol Heights, Clinton, Glen Burnie and Perry Hall, and a Racetrax player in Clinton hit for $65,024.80, all in the past week. Meanwhile, the [...]

The Week in Winners: Powerball, Scratch-Offs Deliver Big Wins in Salisbury, Berwyn Heights, Rawlings, Crownsville

July 3, 2023
Players across the state won nearly $29.9 million during week ending July 2 While no one hit the Powerball jackpot in the July 1 drawing, pushing the top prize well beyond half a billion dollars, a player in Salisbury won $50,000 on Saturday. The Powerball jackpot stands at an estimated annuity of $522 million for [...]

$10,000-Winning Mega Millions Tickets Sold in Grantsville, Lanham

June 28, 2023
Jackpot rolls to estimated annuity of $368 million The Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots continue to soar, both rolling again this week while creating lots of big winners around the country. The Maryland Lottery is looking for two players who bought $10,000-winning Mega Millions tickets in the Tuesday night drawing at retailers in Grantsville and [...]