Tag Archives: Powerball

Powerball Jackpot Increases to Record-Breaking $1.6 Billion

November 4, 2022
Drawing takes place Saturday night The Powerball jackpot for the Saturday, Nov. 5 drawing is now the largest in U.S. lottery history, with an estimated annuity value of $1.6 billion. The cash option is $782.4 million. At $1.6 billion, Saturday’s jackpot surpasses the $1.586 billion Powerball prize that was won in January 2016 and split [...]

Loyal Silver Spring Powerball Player Wins $50,000

November 4, 2022

Montgomery County man plays multiple times a week Powerball jackpot fever continues to hit the nation and a Silver Spring man is happy to join in on the fun. He won $50,000 by matching four of the five numbers plus the Powerball for the Oct. 24 drawing. The lucky winner said he is a loyal […]

The Week in Winners: Record-Setting Powerball Jackpot Roll Makes Millionaires in Baltimore, Prince Frederick

November 7, 2022
Players across the state won more than $33.1 million in the seven days ending Nov. 6 The Powerball jackpot rolled to an all-time-record $1.9 billion in the past week, and while a jackpot-winning ticket remained elusive, Maryland Lottery retailers sold two tickets worth $1 million, one each in Baltimore and Prince Frederick. With the Powerball [...]

IT Professional Plays It Cool after $50,000 Powerball Win

November 7, 2022

Claims third-tier prize in Oct. 22 drawing Like players around the nation, an Upper Marlboro man finds it hard to resist taking shots at the constantly rising Powerball jackpot. Once the jackpot climbed to $550 million last month, the 37-year-old bet $10 for one draw. He didn’t take home the jackpot that night, but he […]

Powerball Drawing Results Delayed

November 8, 2022
Results are anticipated Tuesday morning; players should hold on to their tickets Monday night’s Powerball and Double Play drawings were delayed as one of the 48 participating lotteries worked to finalize its sales results. Powerball tickets are sold in 45 states, as well as Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The game [...]

Record-Shattering Powerball Jackpot Won in California

November 8, 2022
$1 million winning ticket sold in Catonsville as historic jackpot roll ends Although Monday night’s Powerball drawing was delayed until Tuesday morning, it delivered a record-shattering jackpot on a winning ticket sold in California, along with nine prizes of at least $50,000 on tickets sold in Maryland, including a $1 million second-tier win in Catonsville. [...]

Police Officer Nabs $50,000 Prize Playing Powerball

November 9, 2022

Forest Heights, Baltimore City residents also win $50,000 in jackpot game A police officer who lives in Carroll County along with residents from Baltimore City and Prince George’s County stopped by the Maryland Lottery Wednesday to claim three different $50,000 Powerball prizes. The law enforcement officer, who works in a county police department outside of […]

Retired Dundalk Teacher Wins $50,000 Powerball Prize

November 14, 2022

Winner said Nov. 7 drawing delay was lucky for her The large number of people buying Powerball tickets in the days before the scheduled Nov. 7 drawing resulted in many five- and six-digit prizes across the country as the $2.04 billion jackpot was won in California. Among those winning $50,000 for matching four of the […]

Salisbury Jackpot Chaser Catches $50,000 Powerball Prize

November 14, 2022

Misses historic $2.04 billion jackpot by one number A 33-year-old jackpot chaser won a third-tier $50,000 Powerball prize last week, just missing the historic $2.04 billion jackpot in the Nov. 7 drawing by one number. The lucky player from Wicomico County said she was already preparing for her win days before the drawing. “I’ve been […]

The Week in Winners: Maryland Powerball Players Win Big Prizes as Historic Jackpot Roll Ends

November 15, 2022
Players across the state won nearly $29.7 million in the seven days ending Nov. 13 As Powerball fever gripped the nation with the jackpot reaching $2.04 billion, Lottery players across Maryland landed 14 Powerball prizes last week ranging from $50,000 to $1 million. In the Nov. 7 Powerball drawing, after a jackpot roll that lasted [...]

Another $50,000 Powerball Prize Picked Up by Lucky Winner

November 17, 2022

Delaware resident draws a third-tier win An out-of-state player was all smiles when she arrived at Maryland Lottery headquarters this week with a winning $2 Powerball ticket. Her quick-pick ticket won the 57-year-old a sweet $50,000 payday. The Dover, Delaware woman bought her lucky ticket at Giant #140 located at 5815 Eastern Avenue in Hyattsville […]

Math Teacher’s Powerball Numbers Add Up to Big Win

November 21, 2022

Prince George’s County man wins $50,000 prize “I’ve never won anything,” a still-shocked Bowie resident told Lottery officials this week when he arrived at Lottery headquarters with a Powerball ticket good for $50,000. Well, he sure can’t say that anymore! Maryland’s latest Powerball winner – the Lottery has seen a surge in winners of the […]