Tag Archives: Powerball

The Week in Winners: Gaithersburg Retailer Sells Winning Pick 5 Tickets Worth $1 Million

October 17, 2022
Players across the state won nearly $28.1 million in the seven days ending Oct. 16 The midday Pick 5 drawing on Oct. 14 produced a big win for at least one customer of Shady Grove Beer & Wine in Gaithersburg. The Montgomery County retailer sold 20 $1 straight-bet Pick 5 tickets for the Oct. 14 [...]

The Week in Winners: Multi-Match Jackpot in Calvert County is the Week’s Top Prize

October 11, 2022
Players across the state won nearly $35.8 million in the seven days ending Oct. 9 A Maryland Lottery player who bought a Multi-Match ticket in Calvert County landed the game’s fourth jackpot hit of 2022 in the Oct. 3 drawing. The lucky winner hasn’t claimed the prize yet, but will have the choice of a [...]

Random Powerball Picks Give Baltimore Duo a $1 Million Prize

October 5, 2022

Mother-son team will celebrate with lobster dinner A Baltimore man and his mom won $1 million playing Powerball with the Maryland Lottery, but the son doesn’t anticipate any lifestyle changes. After taking a break Oct. 4 to claim the prize, the 51-year-old said he was headed back to work. “We’re just simple people. This will […]

The Week in Winners: Maryland Lottery Makes Millionaires in Frederick and Lanham

October 3, 2022
Players across the state won more than $29.6 million in the seven days ending Oct. 2 Players in Frederick and Lanham who became Maryland Lottery millionaires were the state’s biggest winners last week, while two other players in Parkton and Middle River each landed prizes of $100,000 or more. In all, 36 winning tickets worth [...]

Adelphi man’s Eastern Shore Trip Nets Him a $50,000 Prize

September 23, 2022

Prince George’s County resident finds third-tier win playing Powerball Visiting out-of-town family members can be a great thing, especially when combining the trip with the purchase of a Powerball ticket that delivers a $50,000 prize. An Adelphi man was traveling along the Eastern Shore to visit family in Delaware when he stopped by Royal Farms […]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Tickets Make Millionaires in Baltimore and Mount Airy

September 19, 2022
Players across the state won nearly $33.1 million during seven days ending Sept. 11 Two new Maryland Lottery millionaires were minted during the week ending Sept. 18, including a $2 million scratch-off winner in Mount Airy who claimed on Sept. 16 and a $1 million Powerball winner in Baltimore whose ticket remained unclaimed as of [...]

Sept. 14 Drawings Create New Millionaire, two $50,000 Winners

September 15, 2022

Players bought lucky Powerball, Bonus Match 5 tickets What a winner of a week for Maryland Lottery Powerball and Bonus Match 5 players! The Wednesday, Sept. 14 drawings created a new Powerball millionaire, a $50,000 Powerball winner and the third $50,000 top-prize Bonus Match 5 winner this week. The $1 million second-tier winning Powerball ticket […]

Uber Driver Picks Up $50,000 Powerball Prize

September 14, 2022

Prince George’s County man sees win as a ‘gift’ for his family “The $4 cash in my pocket is what did it,” said a Ft. Washington resident, describing the events that produced his $50,000 Powerball win last week. The cash-strapped Uber driver, who spent more and more time away from home in recent months, described […]

The Week in Winners: Across Maryland, Lottery Delivers 10 Prizes of $50,000 or More

September 12, 2022
Players across the state won nearly $31.8 million during seven days ending Sept. 11 A Maryland Lottery player in Gaithersburg landed a $100,000 Powerball prize last week, while another nine tickets each worth $50,000 were sold across the state at locations in Baltimore, Berlin (2), Easton, Glenn Dale, Mount Airy, Oxon Hill, Queen Anne and [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Players Win Life-Changing Prizes in Chesapeake City, Windsor Mill

September 7, 2022
Players across state won nearly $37.5 million during seven days ending Sept. 4 It was a big week for big-money wins, with a Maryland Lottery player in Chesapeake City winning $1,000 a day for life, another in Windsor Mill winning $1 million playing Powerball, and a Multi-Match player in Silver Spring hitting the game’s jackpot [...]

Powerball Drawing Creates a Maryland Millionaire

September 1, 2022

Big winner bought ticket in Baltimore County; ticket sold in Harford County worth $100,004 A lucky Maryland Powerball player has a million reasons to celebrate after the Wednesday, Aug. 31 drawing. The player became the state’s newest millionaire, only missing the right to claim the jackpot by one ball! Check your tickets closely because even […]

The Week in Winners $2.2 Million Multi-Match Jackpot in White Marsh is Top Win of the Week

August 22, 2022
Players across state won nearly $32 million during seven days ending Aug. 21 A Multi-Match jackpot win on Aug. 18 made a Maryland Lottery player in White Marsh a millionaire. Meanwhile a scratch-off player in Ocean City claimed a $250,000 prize, and players each won $100,000 on tickets sold in Berwyn Heights, Edgewood and Upper [...]

$50,000 Powerball Win Startles Suitland Retiree

August 17, 2022

Quick-pick ticket leads to third-tier win in July 27 drawing A loyal Lottery player who buys tickets to chase growing Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots was on the hunt for a big win in the July 27 Powerball drawing. The jackpot sat at an estimated $145 million, which inspired the Suitland grandfather of four to […]

Milk Run Ends in a Race to a ‘Forever Home’

August 4, 2022

Montgomery County man and his family heading for new house after $50,000 Powerball prize A truck driver from Gaithersburg man who made a quick stop to buy milk ended up with a little something extra: a Powerball ticket worth $50,000. Now he and his family are looking for a new house to call their “forever […]

Federal Worker from Elkridge Lands $150,000 Powerball Prize

August 3, 2022

Quick-pick ticket delivers big win in July 18 drawing A federal worker from Elkridge landed a $150,000 windfall on one of his recent weekly trips to the grocery store. On July 15, he visited Giant #344 at 6020 Marshallee Drive in Elkridge and used the store’s self-service vending machine to buy a quick-pick Powerball ticket […]

The Week in Winners: Mega Millions, FAST PLAY Winners Highlight the Week

August 1, 2022
Players across state won more than $29.6 million during week ending July 31 A historic Mega Millions jackpot was won in Illinois on July 29, and meanwhile, amid excitement about the $1.337 billion prize, 49 Maryland Lottery players across the state won prizes of $10,000 or more last week on a variety of tickets. Three [...]