Category Archives: FAST PLAY

The Week in Winners: With Jackpots Rolling, Mega Millions and Powerball Produce Five Big Prizes

January 5, 2021
Players across Maryland won or claimed a total of $31 million during the week ending Jan. 3 As the Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots both rolled to more than $400 million last week, five players in Maryland celebrated New Year’s weekend with Mega Millions and Powerball prizes ranging from $10,000 to $50,000. Powerball tickets worth [...]

Friday a Fun Day for FAST PLAY, Bonus Match 5 Winners

January 11, 2021

Players bought lucky tickets in Elkton, Landover FAST PLAY and Bonus Match 5 brought Friday night delight to players last weekend. The Maryland Lottery is looking for the lucky folks who bought the $83,775 winning FAST PLAY Payday ticket sold in Elkton and the $50,000 top-prize winning Bonus Match 5 ticket in Landover. The Payday […]

The Week in Winners: Lottery Players Pocket $50K to $100K in Smithsburg, Elkton, Ocean City and Elsewhere

January 11, 2021
Across Maryland, players won or claimed $29.7 million during week ending Jan. 10 A $100,000 win in Smithsburg, a FAST PLAY progressive jackpot hit for $83,775 in Elkton and six prizes of $50,000 each in Baltimore, Ocean City, Hyattsville, Landover, Middle River and Bryans Road topped the Maryland Lottery’s list of big wins last week. [...]

The Week in Winners: Mega Millions, Powerball Jackpots Roll On; Five Scratch-off Players Pocket Six-Figure Prizes

January 19, 2021
Across Maryland, players won or claimed $29.4 million during week ending Jan. 17 With the combined jackpots of Mega Millions and Powerball rolling to nearly $1.6 billion, seven players in Maryland won big prizes in the two games last week. Meanwhile, five scratch-off players claimed six-figure prizes, including a $500,000 winner on a ticket sold [...]

The Week in Winners: Powerball Jackpot Highlights Week of Big Prizes Across Maryland

January 25, 2021
Lottery players won or claimed $32.2 million in addition to the Powerball jackpot during week ending Jan. 24 The so-far unclaimed Powerball jackpot of $731.1 million won in Allegany County dominated Lottery news last week. But aside from that historic win, Lottery players won or claimed nearly $32.2 million across the state for the week [...]

An Extra Night’s Stay at Truck Stop Leads to Big Payday

January 29, 2021

Truck driver claims $83,775 win on FAST PLAY Pay Day ticket Perhaps it is true that haste makes waste, which is why a patient out-of-state truck driver wound up with a rewarding payload. After deciding to stay at a Maryland truck stop one more night, the lucky Maine resident won $83,775 playing the FAST PLAY […]

The Week in Winners: $2 Million Prize in Smithsburg, $1 Million Win in Ocean City Highlight the Week

February 1, 2021
Players won or claimed $32.5 million during the week ending Jan. 31 In the aftermath of the $731.1 million Powerball jackpot win in Allegany County on Jan. 20, another Powerball player in Baltimore was a $50,000 winner last week. But the really hot tickets were scratch-offs in Smithsburg and Ocean City, which scored $2 million [...]

Finksburg Man Takes Home Cold Hard Cash

February 5, 2021

Claims $138,442 prize on FAST PLAY game A Carroll County man who played a Maryland Lottery FAST PLAY game made a fast run to Lottery headquarters to claim his $138,442 prize. The 68-year-old found Lottery luck playing the Cold Hard Cash progressive jackpot game. The Finksburg resident found his prize-packed ticket at Sheetz #132 located […]

The Week in Winners: $2.75 Million Multi-Match Jackpot in Owings Mills Highlights the Week

February 8, 2021
Players won or claimed $32.4 million during the week ending Feb. 7 In a week that saw a Maryland Lottery player in Owings Mills hit the Multi-Match jackpot for $2.75 million, there were also big prizes won in Baltimore ($100,000) and Elkton ($68,940). The Multi-Match jackpot remained unclaimed as of Feb. 8. Four additional prizes [...]

The Week in Winners: Five $100,000 Scratch-off Prizes Highlight the Week

February 16, 2021
Players won or claimed $30 million during the week ending Feb. 14 The week ending on Valentine’s Day was a hot one for Maryland Lottery scratch-offs. Five scratch-off players claimed prizes of $100,000 each in the seven days ending on Feb. 14 after buying tickets in Baltimore, Crofton, Hyattsville, Landover and the Eastern Shore community [...]

The Week in Winners: $150,000 Powerball Prize in Bethesda is Lottery’s Top Win of the Week

February 22, 2021
Players won or claimed $29.8 million during the week ending Feb. 21 A Powerball ticket worth $150,000 sold in Bethesda and three scratch-off tickets worth $100,000 each that were sold in Baltimore, Churchton and Huntingtown led the way among Maryland Lottery winners in the past week. The lucky Powerball player in Bethesda matched four of [...]

The Week in Winners: Scratch-off Millionaire in Catonsville is Lottery’s Top Winner of the Week

March 2, 2021
Players won or claimed $30.4 million during the week ending Feb. 28 A scratch-off player in Catonsville became Maryland’s newest Lottery millionaire, a Powerball player in Harford County won $150,000, and scratch-off players in St. Mary’s and Prince George’s counties claimed $100,000 prizes, all in the past week. The lucky Powerball player in Catonsville matched [...]

Annapolis Royal Farms Sells $922,144 Jackpot-Winning FAST PLAY Ticket

March 8, 2021

Player wins Diamond Mine game’s progressive jackpot An Anne Arundel County Royal Farms customer left the convenience store on Sunday, March 7, with a winning ticket for a life-changing jackpot. In the early morning hours, the player bought a $922,144-winning progressive jackpot ticket in the FAST PLAY Diamond Mine game. The lucky store, Royal Farms […]

The Week in Winners: FAST PLAY Ticket Worth $922,144 is Lottery’s Top Win of the Week

March 8, 2021
Players won or claimed $30.7 million during the week ending March 7 A Lottery player in Annapolis made a purchase on the morning of March 7 that delivered a whopping $922,144 prize – the first progressive jackpot hit in the FAST PLAY Diamond Mine game. Meanwhile, seven other prizes of $50,000 to $100,000 on a variety [...]