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The Week in Winners: Scratch-off Wins Make Millionaires in Upper Marlboro, Westminster

Players across the state won more than $35 million in the seven days ending Dec.4 Two Maryland Lottery scratch-off players, one each in Upper Marlboro and Westminster, redeemed winning tickets that made them millionaires last week, and another six players landed prizes of $100,000 each in Fort Washington, Hagerstown, Langley Park, Laurel, Middle River and [...]

Virginia Man Finds Powerball Fortune in Maryland

Jackpot hunter claims $50,000 third-tier prize He buys Powerball tickets frequently, a Virginia truck driver told lottery officials. Maryland Lottery officials, that is! It turns out that a $50,000 portion of the jackpot he’d been seeking in both states was waiting for him on the Maryland side of the Potomac River. “Like everybody else, I […]

The Week in Winners: $100,000 Scratch-Offs in Annapolis, Silver Spring are Week’s Top Wins

Two Maryland Lottery players claimed prizes of $100,000 each last week on tickets sold in Annapolis and Silver Spring. Meanwhile, another 11 tickets worth $50,000 each were sold last week in Baltimore, Bladensburg, Bowie (2), Dundalk (2), Fort Washington, Parkville and Suitland (3). In all, 29 tickets across Maryland delivered prizes of $10,000 or more [...]

Silver Spring Couple Eyeing Houses after $100,000 Scratch-off Win

Big score doesn’t deter big picture focus: ‘He’s looking for millions!’ A couple from Silver Spring picked up a $100,000 prize on the $30 $100,000 Extreme Cash scratch-off game and they plan to put the money toward the purchase of a house. While claiming the prize Nov. 21 at Lottery headquarters in Baltimore, the two […]

The Week in Winners: Multi-Match Jackpot in Hagerstown, Six Pick 5 Prizes in Bowie are Week’s Top Wins

Players across the state won nearly $26.7 million in the seven days ending Nov. 20 A Multi-Match jackpot worth an estimated annuity value of $765,000 was won last week on a ticket sold in Hagerstown. Meanwhile, a Pick 5 player in Bowie bought six tickets that each won $50,000 top prizes, and a Keno player [...]

Elkridge Mom’s Crossword Skills Help Win $50,000 Scratch-off Prize

Howard County resident wins with $500,000 Crossword game   Nazia Dar of Elkridge, who loves to complete crossword puzzles, saw her hobby pay off when she played a $500,000 Crossword scratch-off. She won $50,000! The mother of three teenage boys said she is an occasional scratch-off player and purchases an instant ticket once a month […]

Takoma Park Man ‘Almost Fainted’ after $50,000 Scratch-off Win

Plans to share Power Spot Multiplier game’s prize with family members An enthusiastic Maryland Lottery player from Takoma Park has won the occasional three- and four-digit prizes, but was taken aback when he checked a scratch-off and realized it was worth $50,000. The 61-year-old player, describing his experience on Nov. 18 when he claimed his […]

The Week in Winners: Maryland Powerball Players Win Big Prizes as Historic Jackpot Roll Ends

Players across the state won nearly $29.7 million in the seven days ending Nov. 13 As Powerball fever gripped the nation with the jackpot reaching $2.04 billion, Lottery players across Maryland landed 14 Powerball prizes last week ranging from $50,000 to $1 million. In the Nov. 7 Powerball drawing, after a jackpot roll that lasted [...]

Record-Shattering Powerball Jackpot Won in California

$1 million winning ticket sold in Catonsville as historic jackpot roll ends Although Monday night’s Powerball drawing was delayed until Tuesday morning, it delivered a record-shattering jackpot on a winning ticket sold in California, along with nine prizes of at least $50,000 on tickets sold in Maryland, including a $1 million second-tier win in Catonsville. [...]

The Week in Winners: Powerball Jackpot Reaches $1 Billion as Maryland Players Land Big Bucks

Players across the state won nearly $28.2 million in the seven days ending Oct. 31 The Powerball jackpot kept growing last week, hitting the $1 billion mark for the Monday, Oct. 31 drawing. But the two biggest Lottery wins in Maryland were second- and third-tier Powerball prizes of $1 million and $200,000, respectively, in Bowie [...]

The Week in Winners: Powerball Player’s $150,000 Win in Mount Rainier is Week’s Top Prize

Players across the state won nearly $28.2 million in the seven days ending Oct. 23 As the jackpot continues to roll, a player who purchased a Powerball ticket last week in Mount Rainier landed a third-tier win of $150,000, the largest Maryland Lottery prize of the past week. The multi-line ticket also won an additional [...]

Pick 5 Player, Store Clerk Combine Numbers for $25,000 Win

Happy Silver Spring winner claims prize on 50-cent straight bet A Montgomery County man who plays Pick 4 and Pick 5 tried a new number-selection strategy this week. He used the Lottery mobile app to randomly select three numbers and asked a 7-Eleven store clerk to supply two numbers. His Pick 5 ticket won $25,000! […]

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

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 [...]