A 49-year-old Baltimore County man who stopped for a soda at a Royal Farms store trusted a gut feeling that he should buy a Maryland Lottery scratch-off. “Mr. O” purchased a $1,000,000 Blowout instant ticket and left the store with the unscratched game in hand, not realizing he was the state’s newest millionaire. “I just had a feeling that it […]
While heading out for a special Valentine’s Day meal, a married Baltimore County couple found themselves ahead of schedule and early for their dinner reservation. The Nottingham husband spotted a Maryland Lottery retailer and, knowing how much his wife enjoys Lottery games, handed her some cash and invited her to pick up a few tickets. That thoughtful gesture became the talk […]
Lady Luck delivered a special Valentine’s Day surprise to one Bonus Match 5 player – a $50,000 top-prize win. Maryland Lottery officials are awaiting word from the winner. The lucky player bought their ticket at Grape & Grain Wine & Spirits located at 4299 Ebenezer Road in Nottingham (21236). The lucky ticket matches the five numbers of 17, 24, 30, 37, and 39; the […]
The woman who won last week’s $775,000 Multi-Match jackpot after buying a ticket in Carney has claimed her prize. Although she learned of her good luck at the start of a busy day, the local insurance agent maintained her composure and gave no one a clue that Maryland Lottery luck had come her way. The Parkville resident plays Multi-Match twice a […]
UPDATE: The lucky winner has come forward. Original story here… —— Maryland Lottery officials are looking for a lucky Multi-Match player who won the $775,000 jackpot for the Thursday, January 24 drawing. The winner, who is the first player to hit a Multi-Match jackpot in 2019, can choose between the annuity and an estimated $475,000 cash option (before taxes). The […]
A Baltimore man is a $50,000 Bonus Match 5 winner because of two habits he abandoned in November. The 28-year-old, who prefers not to deal with change, generally doesn’t use cash for purchases and almost never plays the Maryland Lottery. On November 4, however, he made a cash purchase at a Royal Farms store in Middle River and got his change […]
The Maryland Lottery wants to help a lucky Essex player claim their $50,000 Powerball prize before the winning ticket from 2018 expires. To win $50,000, players must match four numbers and the Powerball. Winners of Maryland Lottery draw games must claim prizes within 182 days of the drawing date. A $50,000 winner in the October 31, 2018 drawing was sold at the […]
For decades, a Nottingham woman and her family have enjoyed playing Maryland Lottery scratch-offs, especially during the holiday season. They play just “for the fun and the dream,” she said. “It’s a big family tradition.” This holiday season, however, their elusive dream came true on a $5 Holiday Cash instant ticket. “Helpful Mom” won the game’s top prize of $50,000. […]