money maker – Maryland Lottery

The Week in Winners: Scratch-Offs Make Pair of $100,000 Winners in Baltimore, Hyattsville

April 6, 2026

Scratch-off games delivered the top prizes of the past week, with two players taking home $100,000. One of those winners, a Baltimore City resident, was one of two lucky Lottery players who got to spin the wheel courtesy of the THE BIG SPIN scratch-off. He won $100,000, while another BIG SPIN player from Mount Airy [...]

Lottery Player Wins $50,000 and Plans to Give Back to Community

April 2, 2026

A 91-year-old Baltimore woman recently claimed a $50,000 prize after playing the $5 Money Maker scratch-off. The winner stopped by Lottery headquarters on March 30 to claim her prize and share the story behind her exciting win. She has been playing scratch-offs since the early days of the Maryland Lottery. Over the years, she recalls [...]

Stop in Maryland Lands Pennsylvania Man $50K on Lottery Prize

March 30, 2026

Truck driver’s stop for food in Emmitsburg leads to $50,000 Money Maker scratch-off win.

The Week in Winners: $1 Million Scratch-Off in Prince George’s County is Week’s Biggest Win

March 30, 2026

A $1 million-winning scratch-off sold in Upper Marlboro topped the Maryland Lottery’s biggest wins of the past week, joined by two FAST PLAY progressive jackpot prizes. One FAST PLAY jackpot ticket worth $828,616 was sold in Bel Air, while another valued at $289,415 was won in Temple Hills. Statewide, the Lottery paid nearly $31.3 million [...]

The Week in Winners: $100,000 Scratch-off Gives Lottery Player in Laurel Largest Win of the Week

February 9, 2026

A $100,000 winning Maryland Lottery ticket sold in Laurel was the hottest win of the past very cold week, and four other tickets warmed things up in Rosedale, Annapolis, Germantown and Windsor Mill with prizes of $50,000 or more. During the week of Feb. 3-8, a total of 24 tickets statewide delivered Lottery prizes of [...]

Grandmother’s Influence Leads to $50K Lottery Win for Annapolis Man

February 5, 2026

Following the path of a grandmother who enjoyed playing the Lottery, an Annapolis resident took up scratching tickets and recently ended up claiming a $50,000 prize on the $5 Money Maker scratch-off. The winner stopped by Maryland Lottery headquarters Feb. 2 to claim the prize and share his story. His interest in the Lottery dates [...]

Sister’s Tips Lead to $50,000 Scratch-Off Prize for in Owings Mills

December 23, 2025

A Baltimore County woman has her sister to thank for a big Lottery win. The sister gave her some about changing things up and the result was a $50,000 prize on the $5 ticket Money Maker. One of the suggestions was to change purchase spots, so the player went to the High’s convenience store at [...]

The Week in Winners: Four in Maryland Win $50,000 on Powerball as Jackpot Balloons to $1.6 Billion

December 22, 2025

As the Powerball jackpot swelled to an annuity value of $1.6 billion, four players in Maryland were off by one in the past week for $50,000 third-tier wins. The four big wins – one each in Bowie, Gwynn Oak, Hagerstown and Stevensville – were among 26 Maryland Lottery scores of $10,000 or more in the [...]

Harlem Globetrotters Scratch-off Offers Chance to Sit on the Bench with the Team

December 5, 2025

Four new Maryland Lottery scratch-offs hit stores today (Dec. 5), highlighted by a $2 Harlem Globetrotters ticket with a second-chance component awarding 31 winners exciting courtside experiences at a Harlem Globetrotters game. The ticket also has offers six instant top prizes of $10,000. The Maryland Lottery, in partnership with lottery vendor EQL Games, is the [...]