Tag Archives: Mega Millions

Mega Millions Jackpot Rolls to $977 Million, Creates $20,000 Winner

Lucky third-tier winning ticket sold in Wicomico County Although no one hit the Mega Millions jackpot last night, Maryland had plenty of winners statewide including a player holding a $20,000 third-tier winning ticket bought in Fruitland. Eagle Express Mart at 101 North Camden Avenue in Wicomico County sold the lucky ticket, which had the Megaplier […]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-offs Deliver Week’s Biggest Prizes as Jackpots Keep Rising

More than $42 million in prizes won in the past week throughout Maryland Maryland Lottery scratch-off tickets sold in District Heights, Cumberland and Silver Spring were responsible for life-changing prizes last week. But the potential for even bigger prizes awaits, as the the surging jackpots in Mega Millions and Powerball fueled substantial wins in Charlotte [...]

The Week in Winners: FAST PLAY Ticket Makes Lottery Player in Cumberland a Millionaire

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 [...]

Winner Claims $1 Million Prize on Lexington Park Powerball Ticket

Jackpot growing as game makes Southern Maryland player a millionaire Even as the Powerball jackpot approaches the half-billion-dollar mark, a Maryland winner claimed a $1 million second-tier prize on March 6 from an early February drawing. The anonymous player purchased the winning ticket on Groundhog Day to cover the Powerball drawings of Feb. 3, 5 […]

$30,000 Winning Mega Millions Ticket Almost Thrown Away

Lifetime player stumbles across winning Lottery ticket A loyal player from Laurel who chose to remain anonymous told Lottery officials he’s “keeping his truck clean” after winning $30,000 on a forgotten Mega Millions quick-pick ticket. The construction worker had visited Royal Farms #135 located at 8859 Harmony Road in Caroline County on Oct. 5, 2023. […]

The Week in Winners: Two New Laurel Lottery Millionaires, Thanks to Scratch-off Wins

Nearly $33 million in prizes won in the past week throughout Maryland Laurel has two new millionaires thanks to Maryland Lottery scratch-off wins, and five players won Lottery prizes of $100,000 or more in Baltimore, Elkton, Hyattsville, Pasadena and Waldorf. And, while the Mega Millions jackpot increased to $563 million over the weekend because no [...]

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

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 [...]

$30,000 Mega Millions Win Has Baltimore Man ‘Over the Moon’

Megaplier feature triples prize in Feb. 2 drawing A loyal player from Baltimore who goes by the nickname “Uptown” told Lottery officials he’s “over the moon with joy” after winning $30,000 on a quick-pick Mega Millions ticket. The retired contractor visited Woodlawn Shell located at 6600 Security Boulevard in Baltimore on Feb. 2 to buy […]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-Off, Powerball Produce Lottery Millionaires in Catonsville, Lexington Park

More than $29.9 million in prizes are claimed in the past week throughout Maryland Two Maryland Lottery players are millionaires, one each in Catonsville and Lexington Park, thanks to Powerball and a 100X the Cash scratch-off ticket. And, as the Mega Millions jackpot inched past a third of a billion dollars this week, a player [...]

The Week in Winners: Players Win $100K on Powerball in Frederick and a Scratch-off Ticket in Delmar

Across Maryland nearly $27.9 million in prizes are claimed in the past week A Powerball player in Frederick matched five numbers to win a $100,000 prize, and a scratch-off player in Delmar also scored $100,000 for the top wins of the past week. In all, 23 Maryland Lottery players won prizes of $10,000 or more [...]

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

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. [...]

The Week in Winners: Hyattsville Player’s Half-Million Dollar Win is Week’s Top Lottery Prize

Lottery players across the state won nearly $28.7 million during week ending Dec. 3 A scratch-off worth half a million dollars sold in Hyattsville was the biggest of half a dozen six-digit Maryland Lottery prizes last week, with the other five being in Boonsboro, Cumberland, Gambrills, Hagerstown and Towson. In all, 32 Maryland Lottery tickets [...]

The Week in Winners: Bowie Lottery Player Wins $229,744 Playing Racetrax; Five Others Score $100K Prizes

People across the state won nearly $28.9 million during week ending Nov. 5 A Racetrax player in Bowie hit for $229,744 prize, while five scratch-off players collected prizes of $100,000 each in Capitol Heights, Mount Airy, Olney and Frederick (two), for the Maryland Lottery’s top prizes of the week. In all, 27 Maryland Lottery tickets [...]

The Week in Winners: Six-Digit Lottery Hits in Hagerstown, Leonardtown, Glen Burnie Unclaimed

Players across the state won nearly $26.3 million during week ending Oct. 22 A $510,000 Multi-Match jackpot won on a ticket sold in Hagerstown, and two FAST PLAY tickets worth $124,754 and $121,527 sold in Leonardtown and Glen Burnie, respectively, were the biggest Maryland Lottery wins of last week. All three remained unclaimed as of [...]

The Week in Winners: FAST PLAY Delivers Pair of Six-Figure Prizes as Powerball Jackpot Rolls Into Record Territory

Players across the state won more than $34.9 million during week ending Oct. 8 FAST PLAY generated the Maryland Lottery’s two biggest prizes during the week of Oct. 2-8 with Powerball rolling into third place with a $150,000 third-tier winning ticket. Meanwhile, the Powerball jackpot continued to roll and now has an estimated jackpot annuity [...]

The Week in Winners: Powerball Makes Two New Millionaires in Rosedale, Snow Hill as Jackpot Surpasses $1 Billion

Players across the state won more than $28.8 million during week ending Oct. 1 As the Powerball jackpot increased to $1.04 billion for the Oct. 2 drawing because no one matched all six numbers, but two Maryland players -- one in Rosedale and the other in Snow Hill -- matched five of six to win [...]

The Week in Winners: Tickets in Brooklyn Park, College Park, Hagerstown, Landover Win $100,000

Players across the state won nearly $32.1 million during week ending Sept. 24 The Powerball top prize has surged to an estimated jackpot approaching $800 million for the Sept. 25 drawing, but it was scratch-off tickets that delivered the Maryland Lottery’s biggest prizes last week. Maryland Lottery players in Brooklyn Park, College Park, Hagerstown and [...]