Mega Millions produces new Maryland millionaire

BALTIMORE, MD—A Maryland truck driver is $1 million richer after uncovering a second-tier Mega Millions prize on a ticket he almost threw away. An Anne Arundel County man told Maryland Lottery officials this week that he buys tickets weekly. Each time, he selects a different set of games, including Mega Millions. He usually checks his tickets carefully, but was interrupted […]

Jersey Mike’s opens new location in Towson Place

TOWSON, MD—Jersey Mike’s has opened its 60th location in Maryland. The popular sub and sandwich shop recently opened its newest restaurant at a strip center adjacent to Towson Place. The new shop is already giving back to the local community, donating proceeds to nearby Calvert Hall.  Calvert Hall faculty, staff and students received a donation card from Jersey Mike’s. If […]

Maryland casinos generate $160.5 million in gaming revenue during October

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $160,524,322 in revenue from slot machines and table games during October 2024, an increase of $712,557 (0.4%) compared to October 2023. Casino gaming contributions to the state during October 2024 totaled $68,562,306, an increase of $1,307,235 (1.9 %) compared to October 2023. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund during October 2024 were $49,460,899, […]

Baltimore musician Andy Bopp to host debut art exhibit in Essex

ESSEX, MD—Baltimore native and renowned national music artist Andy Bopp will host his debut art exhibit, “Wire” in Essex later this month. The art exhibit will showcase photographs of hand-sculpted wire structures on canvas, a project that has been one year in the making. The exhibit is very unique, as it uses broken guitar strings as inspiration. The event will […]

Woman buys winning $50,000 lottery scratch-off in Rosedale

ROSEDALE, MD—After more than a decade on the chase for a top Maryland Lottery prize, an anonymous Maryland resident known as “Valentina” has claimed victory. She won a $50,000 top prize on the “$” scratch-off. For “Valentina,” who visited Maryland Lottery headquarters to share the story of her experience and claim her prize, the win was more than just luck […]