Category Archives: Winners

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

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 [...]

Player Runs into Big Money with $28,272 Racetrax Ticket

Superfecta Bonus bet delivers big prize A 73-year-old Racetrax player, keen on finding a big win, placed a wager she hoped would send her right to the Maryland Lottery Winner’s Circle. The Hagerstown resident selected four horses — 8, 2, 7 and 12 — to cross the finish line together and added the Bonus multiplier […]

Hagerstown Man Celebrates New Year’s Eve Keno Win

Claims $25,010 prize on 10-Spot game nearly a month later A Western Maryland man who won big bucks playing Keno on New Year’s Eve let a lot of 2021 roll by before claiming his $25,010.50 prize. That holiday weekend and scheduling challenges delayed his trip to Maryland Lottery headquarters to claim his prize but the […]

Baltimore Retailer Sells $50,000-Winning Powerball Ticket

Lucky ticket sold in Wednesday’s drawing We have another $50,000 Powerball winner! Even though no one hit the jackpot, there were 13,373 Maryland winners in the Wednesday, Jan. 27 drawing. Prizes ranged from $4 to $50,000. The Maryland Lottery is looking for the lucky player with a ticket matching the winning numbers of 17, 33, […]

Errand Brings Washington County Woman a $2 Million Lottery Prize

Scratch-off was mystery ingredient for success on grocery trip The cold winds of winter are whirling in Western Maryland, but a lucky Maryland Lottery player isn’t feeling the chill. She is cozy and warm with the knowledge of an unexpected windfall that turned her into a multimillionaire. The Washington County resident told Lottery officials that […]

Late-Night Boredom Brings Big Lottery Win, Exciting New Possibilities

Essential worker wins $30,000 on Peppermint Payout X3 game “Ms. Tremaine” of Baltimore, who works a late-shift job at a medical facility, passes the time during her work breaks playing scratch-offs and checking for wins on Pick 3 and Pick 4 games she buys before work. The essential worker recently enjoyed a sweet surprise when […]

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

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 […]

$100,000 Extreme Cash Game Leads to Extreme Riches for Glen Burnie Resident

Player reveals $100,000 top prize at neighborhood store A fortunate Anne Arundel County player was in the right place at the right time to find an extreme win on a $100,000 Extreme Cash scratch-off. Her $100,000 top-prize winning instant ticket was waiting for her at Fifth Avenue Liquors in Glen Burnie. The lucky 52-year-old woman […]

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

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 [...]

Crossword Scratch-off Lover Wins $30,000 Top Prize in Hagerstown

Discovers big win while playing games after midnight A late-night tryst with a handful of Bonus Crossword scratch-offs yielded a $30,000 win for a 62-year-old Hagerstown resident. The lucky player can thank her husband for his winning touch when he purchased the instant tickets for her in early January. The mother and grandmother was at […]

Annapolis Man Rides His Luck All the Way to Lottery Finish Line

Claims $27,600 prize on Racetrax Trifecta bet with Bonus option A lucky 23-year-old raced across the finish line and into the Maryland Lottery’s Winner Circle recently, thanks to a $27,600 Racetrax win. The Anne Arundel County resident visited Chesapeake Market Citgo in Annapolis and placed a Trifecta wager on horses 8, 9 and 10, betting […]

Semi-Retired Real Estate Agent Lands Powerball Payday

Claims $50,000 prize in Jan. 16 drawing Playing Maryland Lottery games weekly is routine for a Howard County man. Winning big, however, is not, and the happy real estate agent just claimed a $50,000 prize on a Powerball quick-pick ticket. The lucky player found his winning ticket at 7-Eleven #39193 located at 4882 Montgomery Road […]