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

March 9, 2026
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 [...]

Frederick Store Sells $83,201-Winning FAST PLAY World Championship Poker Ticket

March 2, 2026
One Maryland Lottery player kicked off the workweek right thanks to a $83,201 win on the Maryland Lottery’s FAST PLAY World Championship Poker game. The ticket was sold Monday, March 2 at the Sheetz convenience store at 1300 East Patrick Street in Frederick. For selling the ticket, the Frederick County retailer picks up a 1% [...]

The Week in Winners: Six-Digit Lottery Hits in Hagerstown, Leonardtown, Glen Burnie Unclaimed

October 23, 2023
Players across the state won nearly $26.3 million during week ending Oct. 22 A $510,000 Multi-Match jackpot won on a ticket sold in Hagerstown, and two FAST PLAY tickets worth $124,754 and $121,527 sold in Leonardtown and Glen Burnie, respectively, were the biggest Maryland Lottery wins of last week. All three remained unclaimed as of [...]

Montgomery Village Lady Scores $107,801 FAST PLAY Win

June 27, 2023
Finds progressive jackpot prize in World Championship Poker® game A lucky 32-year-old Montgomery Village lady found a six-figure Lottery win was in the cards when she bought a FAST PLAY World Championship Poker® ticket. She won a $107,801 progressive jackpot prize! On June 26, the winner briefly stopped by Maryland Lottery headquarters to claim her [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Delivers Six-Digit Prizes in Bowie, Damascus, Hollywood, Riverdale Park, Gaithersburg

June 26, 2023
Players across the state won nearly $27.9 million during week ending June 25 Six Maryland Lottery players won six-digit prizes last week on tickets purchased in Bowie, Damascus, Hollywood, Riverdale Park, and two in Gaithersburg. Two of the top wins — in Damascus and Riverdale Park — came on FAST PLAY progressive jackpots of $170,566 [...]

FAST PLAY Games Deliver Pair of Six-Digit Prizes in Riverdale Park, Damascus

June 23, 2023
Progressive jackpots won in World Championship Poker and Casino Royale Slots A pair of FAST PLAY purchases turned June 22 into a memorable evening for lucky Lottery players in Riverdale Park and Damascus. Someone bought a $5 World Championship Poker ticket that won a progressive jackpot worth $107,801 at Kenilworth Liquors in Riverdale Park. Then [...]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Makes Multi-Millionaires in Bel Air and Lanham During Past Week

March 20, 2023
Players across Maryland won more than $42 million during week ending March 19 Maryland Lottery scratch-off players claimed multi-million dollar prizes in the past week on tickets purchased in Bel Air and Lanham. Meanwhile, a Multi-Match player in Elkridge hit a $680,000 jackpot, and three more players won six digit prizes on tickets purchased in [...]

Takoma Park Store Sells $158,092.50 FAST PLAY Jackpot Ticket

March 15, 2023

Player captures prize in World Championship Poker progressive jackpot game A morning purchase of a FAST PLAY World Championship Poker ticket should have a lucky winner smiling from ear to ear. Someone bought a ticket on March 15 that landed a $158,092.50 progressive jackpot-winning prize at Sunshine Ethio in Takoma Park. Lottery officials encourage the […]

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 [...]

Baltimore Retailer Sells $139,195 FAST PLAY Progressive Jackpot Winner

October 12, 2022

World Championship Poker game gives up its fifth progressive jackpot Congratulations to the lucky player who won the largest progressive jackpot to date in the FAST PLAY World Championship Poker game. The winning ticket worth $139,195 was sold Tuesday afternoon at Georgetown Deli & Convenience located at 2829 Georgetown Road in Baltimore City. Check your […]

The Week in Winners: Pick 5 Purchase in Capitol Heights Delivers $450,000 for Biggest Win of the Week

June 13, 2022
Players across Maryland won more than $34.8 million during week ending June 12 Winning a $1 straight bet on Pick 5 pays a $50,000 prize, but buying multiple tickets quickly turns a big prize into a really big prize, as a Washington, D.C., resident recently found out. She bought $9 worth of tickets with the [...]

Anne Arundel County Retailer Sells $96,879 FAST PLAY Ticket

June 6, 2022

Lucky player lands fourth progressive jackpot in World Championship Poker game A lucky Maryland Lottery player is surely sporting a big grin today after winning a $96,879 progressive jackpot in the FAST PLAY World Championship Poker game. The site of the Monday morning purchase was Lou’s Liquors located at 1208 Mayo Road in Edgewater. Check […]

Perry Hall Player Finds ‘Life Changing’ $67,866 FAST PLAY Prize

March 22, 2022

Fan of World Championship Poker game wins progressive jackpot A Baltimore County player found himself at the right store at the right time to buy a $67,866 jackpot-winning FAST PLAY World Championship Poker ticket. The lucky 56-year-old, who called the prize “life changing,” bought the third progressive jackpot-winning ticket sold in the $5 game. The […]

The Week in Winners: Riverdale Scratch-off Player $100,000 Richer Thanks to Lottery Win

March 21, 2022
Players across Maryland won more than $30.2 million during week ending March 21 A Maryland Lottery scratch-off player from Riverdale is $100,000 richer after claiming a big prize March 14, and a player in Perry Hall bought a FAST PLAY ticket March 19 that is worth $67,866. In addition, players in Boonsboro, Elkton, Glen Burnie, [...]

FAST PLAY, Powerball Players Win Big on Saturday

March 21, 2022

Lucky tickets sold in Anne Arundel, Baltimore counties The Maryland Lottery is ready to welcome players in two games who became big winners on Saturday, March 19. One lucky player bought a $67,866 FAST PLAY World Championship Poker jackpot-winning ticket at Wawa #8522 at 9809 Belair Road in Perry Hall. This was the third jackpot-winning […]