Pick 5 quick-pick ticket provides Baltimore woman with needed education funds A 21-year-old who graduated from the University of Maryland Eastern Shore with honors got a major assist from Lady Luck in paying for her master’s degree classes. The Baltimore woman, who needs the second degree to work as an occupational therapist, won $50,000 playing […]
Montgomery County resident has practical plans for his windfall A Maryland Lottery player from Germantown said he has been waiting “probably all my life” for a win like the $50,000 Pick 5 prize he claimed on July 27. The Montgomery County man has played the same four-digit number, 7340, for many years on the Pick […]
This Bryans Road winner is singing a happy tune after botched song lyrics led to her $50,000 Pick 5 prize.
A Baltimore grandmother, “About Time” found her big win on Super Bowl Sunday.
“Thankful-Thankful” was very grateful that a dream resulted in a $25,000 Pick 5 prize.
Upper Marlboro woman claims prize won in Aug. 9 drawing A Prince George’s County woman said she didn’t have to check her Pick 5 number for the Aug. 9 evening drawing. Instead, she received word from a friend that her numbers won. “My friend knows my numbers and she sent me a text and said, […]
Sticking with her favorite combination delivers two $50,000 prizes A Baltimore nurse told Lottery officials on Friday that she was relatively new to Pick 5, having played the daily game for about two months. Players win big with Pick 5 every day, but two things about her story were unusual: she always plays the same […]
The lucky digits 77770 put “Classic Car Lover” of Laurel in the Lottery Winner’s Circle.
Montgomery County man thrilled by lucky score He plays two or three times a week “and always the same numbers,” said the Silver Spring resident visiting Lottery headquarters on Wednesday. Those numbers – a combination of his kids’ birthdays – proved very lucky in the Aug. 22 midday Pick 5 drawing, coming out just as […]
After checking multiple times, he was finally convinced of his big prize A Maryland Lottery player from Cumberland initially refused to believe that his Pick 5 ticket was a big winner. But no matter how hard he tried to deny it, he won the game’s largest possible prize — $50,000. “First I tried to check […]
Upper Marlboro winner shares prize with close friend As he recalls, Aug. 27 was just a normal Saturday when the Upper Marlboro man decided to play Pick 5. He had a strong desire to play the game because a special number was nagging at him. Giving into his hopefully lucky hunch, the player purchased seven […]
Pick 5 ticket yields a prize in July drawing A devoted Maryland Lottery player from Baltimore picked up a $50,000 prize after playing an old license plate number for the July 26 midday Pick 5 drawing. “I never thought I would hit the five-digit (prize),” she said on Aug. 30 while claiming her prize at […]
Montgomery County resident wins with 12345 Known to his U.S. Postal Service buddies as “Jumper” for his basketball skills, a Damascus retiree who won a $50,000 Pick 5 prize often jumps at the chance to play his favorite numbers in the Pick family of games. The Montgomery County man has favored 12345 as his Pick […]
50-cent straight bet delivers big prize A very lucky Baltimore scratch-off fan who decided to take a chance on Pick 5 scored a $25,000 prize on her first ticket purchase. The 48-year-old bought her 50-cent straight bet ticket from M&M Lounge located at 2500 East Biddle Street in Baltimore. While trying to think of numbers […]