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Middle River Barber Wins $50,000 Playing Pick 5

A Middle River barber was all smiles after discovering he won $50,000 playing Pick 5 in the April 9 evening drawing. “I was stunned and shocked, but definitely happy,” he said April 13 when he claimed the prize at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. The winner, who has been playing the Lottery for more than 20 [...]

Oxon Hill Woman Watches Pick 5 Drawing; Wins $50,000 Prize

An Oxon Hill mom was watching the Pick 5 drawing online and was shocked to see that she won the $50,000 top prize. "I hit the number!" she said April 14 when she claimed the prize at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore. The Prince George’s County player said she doesn’t prefer looking up the winning numbers [...]

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

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 [...]

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

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: $1.7 Million St. Mary’s County Multi-Match Jackpot Leads Big Week for Maryland Lottery

A $1.7 million Multi-Match jackpot ticket sold in Callaway was the Maryland Lottery’s biggest prize of the past week. The big winner in Maryland’s in-state jackpot game had not yet come forward to claim the prize as of March 23. Scratch-off games also delivered major wins last week, including a $1 million prize claimed by [...]

The Week in Winners: $4 Million Prize in Montgomery County is Biggest Lottery Win of the Week

A Mega Millions ticket sold in Silver Spring delivered a $4 million prize, while scratch-off games in Ocean City and Silver Spring yielded prizes of $500,000 and $100,000, respectively, for the biggest Maryland Lottery wins last week. The $4 million prize was claimed by an anonymous Montgomery County couple who said they are thinking about [...]

Casual Pick 5 Player from Upper Marlboro Wins $50,000

An Upper Marlboro woman who works in law enforcement was smiling when she checked her tickets and saw she won $50,000 on Pick 5 in the evening drawing on March 10. "I was stunned and shocked, but I was definitely happy," she said. Unlike many Lottery players who purchase tickets daily, this casual player said she [...]

Lanham Man Realizes $150,000 Pick 5 Win, Then Goes Back to Sleep

A retired federal employee who plays the Lottery’s daily draw games does so using a list of combinations about which he feels pretty good. How good? Whenever he plays a particular number, he buys the same combination three times. He used this tactic March 2 on Pick 5 with 85230 as his feel-good combination. No [...]

The Week in Winners: FAST PLAY Puts $141,462 in College Park Player’s Pocket for Week’s Top Win

Two FAST PLAY tickets, one in College Park for $141,462 and the other in Frederick for $83,201, gave Maryland Lottery players the biggest wins of the week. Eight other tickets worth $50,000 or more were sold in Baltimore, Bowie Greenbelt, Hagerstown, Lanham and Laurel. Statewide, the Lottery paid more than $31.1 million in prizes from [...]

The Week in Winners: Severn Player’s Million Dollar Scratch-Off Win Tops Lottery Prize List for Week

A scratch-off sold in Severn made a Maryland Lottery player a millionaire and another sold in Parkville turned out to be worth $100,000, topping this week’s list of big winners. Statewide, the Lottery paid more than $31.8 million in prizes from Feb. 23-March 1, including 36 tickets that were worth $10,000 or more. Winners are [...]

Silver Spring Retiree Wins $100,000 on Two Pick 5 Tickets

A Silver Spring retiree thought he had come up just short when checking his Pick 5 tickets early Tuesday morning (Feb. 24). Instead, he was moments away from discovering he was $100,000 richer. The winner, who chose to remain anonymous, purchased several dozen tickets at Wheaton Winery in Silver Spring on the previous day, Feb. [...]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-offs Make New Millionaires in Baltimore and Hagerstown

Maryland Lottery scratch-off players in Baltimore and Hagerstown became millionaires last week, while two FAST PLAY fans, one each in Clarksburg and District Heights, won six-digit prizes. Statewide the Lottery paid more than $32.6 million in prizes from Feb. 16-22, including 29 tickets that were worth $10,000 or more. Winners are encouraged to sign the [...]

The Week in Winners: $1 Million Scratch-Off Prize on Eastern Shore is Week’s Top Win

A $1 million scratch-off prize on the Eastern Shore was the biggest Maryland Lottery win last week. Scratch-off games also delivered a $250,000 prize in Hyattsville and a $100,000 win in Jessup. Lottery scratch-offs and draw games also produced eight $50,000 prizes last week in Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties. All told, [...]

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

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 [...]

The Week in Winners: North Bethesda Player Wins $1,000 a Week for Life; Two Hit for $100K Each

A Lottery player in North Bethesda won $1,000 a week for life on the Cash4Life game, but has yet to claim, and scratch-off players in Cambridge and Edgewood claimed prizes of $100,000 each, topping the list of big winners in the past week. During the week of Jan. 26-Feb. 2, a total of 13 tickets [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Scratch-Offs Deliver Six-Figure Prizes in Annapolis, Catonsville, Linthicum

Scratch-off tickets delivered the biggest Lottery prizes of the past week in Maryland, including one worth $150,000 sold in Catonsville and two worth $100,000 each sold in Annapolis and Linthicum. During the week of Jan. 19-25, a total of 16 tickets statewide delivered Lottery prizes of $10,000 or more, and across all games players won [...]

The Week in Winners: Abingdon Millionaire, Biggest Racetrax Score Ever Top Lottery Prizes of Week

A scratch-off in Abingdon delivered a $1 million prize while a player in Edgewater won $660,414 on Racetrax, the biggest prize in the history of the game. In addition, nine Bonus Match 5 tickets purchased at the same time at the same store in Clarksburg ran up winnings totaling $450,000 this past week. During the [...]