West Friendship – Maryland Lottery

Carroll County Woman Wins $210,744 on FAST PLAY Platinum Payout

September 15, 2026

A Carroll County woman thought she received an error message when she scanned her Lottery ticket and saw, "Go To Lottery." A short time later, however, she was all smiles because she discovered the message was an indication she’d won big: $210,744 on the $10 FAST PLAY game Platinum Payout. "I thought it was a bad [...]

The Week in Winners: $210,745 FAST PLAY Prize in West Friendship is Biggest Win of the Week

September 14, 2026

A $210,745 winning FAST PLAY ticket sold on Sept. 12 in West Friendship (Howard County) was the Maryland Lottery’s biggest prize of the past week. Scratch-offs, Bonus Match 5 and Powerball produced four $50,000 wins in Baltimore, Bel Air, California and Severna Park. The FAST PLAY Platinum Payout ticket sold in West Friendship delivered the [...]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-off Ticket Pays $500K in College Park While Pick 5 Strategy Yields Big Prizes

May 19, 2025

Lottery paid nearly $31.2 million in prizes for the week, with 34 tickets worth $10,000 or more A scratch-off ticket paid a Maryland Lottery player in College Park $500,000 while multiple purchases of the same Pick 5 combinations paid off big for players in Baltimore, Frederick and Lexington Park. Across Maryland, and across all games, [...]

The Week in Winners: $1 Million Mega Millions Ticket Sold in Bel Air as Jackpot Rolls

December 16, 2024

Lottery prizes last week totaled more than $31.3 million, with 19 tickets worth $10,000 or more As the Mega Millions jackpot ballooned to nearly three quarters of a billion dollars, a second-tier winning ticket sold last week made a Maryland Lottery player in Bel Air a millionaire. Meanwhile, a scratch-off player in Reisterstown won a [...]