Category Archives: Scratch-Offs

The Week in Winners: $2 Million Powerball Prize in Germantown is Lottery’s Top Win of the Week

Prizes totaling more than $29.6 million won or claimed during the week ending July 25 A Powerball ticket sold in Germantown delivered a $2 million prize in the July 24 drawing, and six other Maryland Lottery players – two in Baltimore and one each in Bel Air, Fort Washington, Frederick and Jessup – each won [...]

The Week in Winners: $1 Million Scratch-Off Prize in Baltimore is Lottery’s Top Win of the Week

Prizes totaling more than $29 million won or claimed during the week ending Aug. 1 A $1 million scratch-off ticket sold in Baltimore, two tickets worth $100,000 each sold in Bel Air and Silver Spring and three $50,000 prizes claimed on scratch-offs sold in Deale, Laurel and Suitland were the biggest Maryland Lottery wins in [...]

$5 Double Your Money Scratch-off Turns into $50,000 Top Prize

Anne Arundel County resident finds lucky scratch-off at Pasadena retailer Although the scratch-off is called Double Your Money, a Pasadena player won far more than double his $5 purchase of the game while visiting a Lottery retailer. The happy man just claimed one of the instant ticket’s $50,000 top prizes at Maryland Lottery headquarters. The […]

Parkton Granny Wins Second $50,000 Scratch-off Prize

Finds luck playing VIP Club game The saying that lightning doesn’t strike the same place twice doesn’t hold true for Maryland Lottery players and big prizes! Known as “McGee’s Granny,” one such lucky player from Parkton won $50,000 twice and she couldn’t be happier. The Baltimore County resident broke with her scratch-off routine and found […]

Tough Luck Reverses for Carroll County Winners of $100,000 Scratch-off Prize

Windfall welcome as family struggles to recover from COVID-19 shutdown Playing scratch-offs, which had been a weekly diversion from hard times for a Carroll County couple, led to a big win that is giving the parents of two a chance to turn their fortunes around. The Sykesville residents won a $100,000 top prize on a […]

Power Goes Off, Luck Turns On Leading to $50,000 Lottery Hit in Baltimore

“Ravens Girl” of Baltimore experienced a Maryland Lottery lucky streak that included a $50,000 scratch-off win, thanks to a power outage in her neighborhood. ‘Ravens Girl’ nixes casino plan in favor of scratch-offs and finds big score Malfunctioning electrical equipment in Baltimore led to a Lottery winning streak that included a $50,000 scratch-off score for [...]

The Week in Winners: Cash4Life Player in Rosedale Tops Lottery Prize List With $1,000 a Week For Life

Prizes totaling more than $34.3 million won or claimed during the week ending Aug. 8 A Cash4Life player in Rosedale won a second-tier Cash4Life prize of $1,000 a week for life, while two Maryland Lottery scratch-off tickets sold in Sykesville and Bel Air each paid $100,000 in the past week. The Cash4Life winner can choose [...]

$50,000 Scratch-Off Win Arrives in Time for 50th Anniversary Celebration

The Hunters of Gaithersburg are celebrating a top-prize win and their 50th wedding anniversary. Carolyn and Charles Hunter win top prize on Deluxe Crossword game Six months ago, Carolyn Hunter of Gaithersburg was convinced that she would land a major Maryland Lottery win and that the lucky scratch-off would come from a Shell gas station [...]

Carroll County Woman Wins $50,000 Prize on Double Your Money Game

Player claims top prize on $5 scratch-off A Hampstead mom did far better than double her $5 investment in the Double Your Money instant ticket. The lucky Lottery player just claimed one of the instant ticket’s $50,000 top prizes at Maryland Lottery headquarters. The game, which joined the Lottery lineup on Feb. 22, has prizes […]

Baltimore Exercise Enthusiast Stunned at Heart-Racing Lottery Win

Claims $30,000 top prize on BOARDGAME BONUS® scratch-off A Baltimore exercise enthusiast increased his heart rate while sitting still by revealing a $30,000 top prize on a BOARDGAME BONUS® scratch-off. “I was so stunned I had to look three to four times to make sure I saw it correctly,” the lucky winner said. The 54-year-old […]