Powerball – Maryland Lottery

Upper Marlboro Retiree Wins $50,000 Powerball Prize

May 12, 2026

An Upper Marlboro man who has faithfully played Powerball for years is celebrating the biggest win of his life after landing a third-tier $50,000 prize in the May 2 drawing. The retired military veteran and former federal employee sticks to a simple routine when it comes to Lottery play: he exclusively plays Powerball and never [...]

The Week in Winners: $5 Million Scratch-Off Win in Hyattsville Leads Maryland Lottery’s Top Prizes

May 11, 2026

A $5 million top prize on the $5,000,000 LUXE scratch-off in Prince George’s County was the largest Maryland Lottery prize of the past week. Right behind that big win, a $1 million 100X the Cash scratch-off top prize went to a lucky player in Silver Spring. THE BIG SPIN scratch-off ticket delivered $140,000 to a [...]

Three Win $50K on Powerball, Bonus Match 5 in Northern Calvert, Annapolis

May 7, 2026

Last night’s Bonus Match 5 and Powerball drawings resulted in three $50,000 wins, two in northern Calvert County and one in Annapolis. The May 6 Powerball drawing generated two third-tier $50,000 wins in Maryland, one in Annapolis and the other in the Calvert community of North Beach. Powerball numbers for the May 6 drawing are: [...]

The Week in Winners: $200,000 Scratch-Off Prize in Prince George’s County is Week’s Top Win

May 4, 2026

A $200,000 scratch-off prize in Bowie was the Maryland Lottery’s biggest prize of the past week. Another scratch-off sold in Accokeek and a FAST PLAY ticket sold in Cumberland each produced $100,000 wins. Meanwhile, Maryland saw a $50,000 Powerball winner in Upper Marlboro, and Pick 5 produced six $25,000 winners last week on tickets sold [...]

Baltimore Man Wins $50,000 Powerball Prize One Number Shy of Jackpot

April 29, 2026

A Baltimore man who plays Powerball every week is celebrating a $50,000 prize after matching four of the first five winning numbers plus the Powerball, missing the jackpot by just one number. The retired facilities manager, who chose to remain anonymous, said April 28 after claiming his ticket sat on his kitchen countertop for nearly [...]

Grateful Prince George’s County Man Scores $500,000 Powerball Double Play Prize

April 24, 2026

Grateful jackpot chaser “Gomoam” from Upper Marlboro plans to help his family after winning $500,000 in the April 11 Powerball Double Play drawing. A jackpot chaser from Upper Marlboro is counting his blessings after winning a $500,000 Powerball Double Play prize. He was seeking the jackpot on April 11 when he purchased five sets of [...]

‘You Grab the Milk, Honey. I’ll Get the $50,000 Powerball Winner’

April 24, 2026

A Washington County couple were working their way through a grocery list on April 20 when one broke away to visit the store’s Lottery vending machine. While the pair had picked out plenty of quality items there, none of them beat the $50,000 prize delivered by the Powerball ticket they purchased. “Whenever we go food [...]

Baltimore Man Wins $50,000 Playing Powerball After Years of Smaller Wins

April 21, 2026

A Maryland Lottery regular from Baltimore who has won a few dollars every now and then got a solid surprise in the April 6 Powerball drawing: a $50,000 third-tier prize for matching four of the five first balls plus the red Powerball. “I’ve been playing a long time!” he said April 21 when he claimed [...]

Hagerstown Sees $50K Powerball, $156K FAST PLAY Wins in Two Days

April 21, 2026

It was a chilly night across Maryland, but a player in Hagerstown hit for $50,000 on a hot Powerball ticket. Just one day earlier, a FAST PLAY ticket, also sold in Hagerstown, put $156,581 in a Pennsylvania woman’s pocket. For the Powerball win, the winning numbers are: 9, 17, 36, 47, 64 and a Powerball [...]

Gaithersburg Couple Adds Powerball to Usual Scratch-off Purchase, Wins $50K

April 16, 2026

In late December, a Powerball jackpot that was climbing past $1 billion caught the attention of a pair of Lottery scratch-off fans in Montgomery County. While the ticket they bought didn’t get them that jackpot, the $50,000 win they did find still had them smiling when they claimed three months later. “We usually buy a [...]

The Week in Winners: $2 Million Scratch-off Win Leads Maryland Lottery’s Top Prizes of the Week

April 13, 2026

A Riverdale resident landed the Maryland Lottery’s largest prize of the past week — a $2 million win on the 200X the Cash scratch-off ticket. Meanwhile, another scratch-off and a Powerball ticket each delivered $500,000 prizes in Severn and Largo, respectively. Pick 5 players had a strong week as well, with five $50,000 winning tickets [...]

$50,000 Powerball Winner Sold in Catonsville; Jackpot Winner Sold in Delaware

April 7, 2026

It was a fun night for Powerball players after a $50,000-winning ticket was purchased in Catonsville and a $231 million jackpot winner was sold just to the east of Maryland in Delaware. The winning numbers for the April 6 drawing are: 7, 24, 37,42, 57 and a Powerball of 5. The Maryland third-tier winner was [...]

Montgomery County Real-Estate Agent Wins $50,000 Prize on Powerball Quick-Pick

March 12, 2026

A real estate agent from Chevy Chase is pondering the purchase of a new home after briefly forgetting about a Lottery ticket that ended up winning him $50,000. The Montgomery County man routinely buys a Powerball ticket each month bought two quick pick combinations on Feb. 9 and then forgot about it. His memory was [...]

Baltimore Counselor Wins $50,000 Thanks to Powerball Double Play Option

March 2, 2026

A Baltimore man is glad he paid the extra $1 for the Double Play option on his Powerball ticket because that’s how he ended up winning $50,000. The counselor checked his Powerball tickets after the first drawing on Feb. 25 and saw he had no matched numbers. But the Double Play option gave him a [...]

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

March 2, 2026

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 [...]

Hagerstown Firefighters Split $50,000 Powerball Prize 16 Ways

February 26, 2026

Another matching number would have made for a massive firehouse celebration in Hagerstown, but, as one of the winners said, a $50,000 third-tier Powerball prize was “better than nothing at all!” Back in December when the Powerball jackpot was in the $1 billion range, the number of firefighters at the Hagerstown Regional Airport Station 35 [...]

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

February 23, 2026

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 [...]

A Night Out With Husband Leads to $50,000 Powerball Win for Jackpot Chaser

February 23, 2026

When the multi-state games Mega Millions and Powerball have jackpots that are starting to get big, a Prince George’s County woman takes notice. Such was the case after the Valentine's Day weekend when the estimated Powerball jackpot had grown to $154 million for the Feb. 16 drawing. The Greenbelt jackpot chaser bought five Powerball combinations, [...]

$158K FAST PLAY sold in Clarksburg; $50K Powerball Ticket Sold in Greenbelt

February 17, 2026

Monday night was lucky for two Maryland Lottery players as a $158,107 FAST PLAY winning ticket was sold in Clarksburg and a Powerball ticket sold in Greenbelt hit for a $50,000 third-tier prize. The $158,107 winner was on the $5 FAST PLAY Chili Pepper Payout progressive jackpot game. The hot ticket was sold at the [...]

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

February 17, 2026

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, [...]