A loyal Maryland Lottery player who faithfully bought Bonus Match 5 tickets over the years despite her lack of a big win found herself shaking when luck finally paid her a visit this week. “I still can’t believe it,” said the Essex resident. “I’ve been playing since the game’s beginning. You always buy with the hope that you’ll win something […]
A good deed paid off with a $30,000 Maryland Lottery scratch-off prize for one Nottingham man, who often buys instant tickets while running errands for his grandfather. The happy 21-year-old winner claimed the first top prize on the $3 Ca$hingo game. Calling himself “Saint Casanova,” a nickname from his college days, the winner said days passed after his lucky purchase […]
Sheila Bloodsworth, a 48-year-old cook from Nottingham, is rolling in the dough after winning a $20,000 prize playing a $1,000 Frenzy scratch-off from the Maryland Lottery. The culinary breakfast specialist found her lucky instant ticket when she stopped by the Nottingham Shell at 7533 Belair Road to get gas and buy $1,000 Frenzy scratch-offs. The $10 game is her favorite […]
It was a very lucky night for one struggling Baltimore bartender. She was behind on some bills and in need of extra cash when a tip in the form of two Maryland Lottery scratch-offs came her way. That tip started her journey to a $100,000 top-prize scratch-off win. The 32-year-old played the two instant tickets, winning $10. When she got […]
To win big with a Maryland Lottery scratch-off is lucky. Winning big three times in 15 years is remarkable. A 78-year-old Baltimore woman who just claimed her third big prize is thrilled. Mary Ann Slomba, a retired marketing researcher, was eager to share her story with Lottery officials when she and her son came to claim her most recent prize […]
Donna Marcano-Javier says she loves watching the “Family Feud” game show on TV. When she saw that the Maryland Lottery had its own version of the popular game show in the form of a scratch-off ticket, she decided to buy one. The 57-year-old grandmother from Middle River had no idea that once she scratched her “Family Feud” instant ticket that […]
Two police officers from Joppa are still celebrating the arrival of a ticket that came with no fines, no points and no warnings. This lucky ticket came from the Maryland Lottery and delivered a $10,000 prize. The Harford County husband and wife became big winners in an instant playing the 5 Card Cash poker-themed instant and draw game. The instant […]
An unexpected turn of events left one member of an Essex mother and daughter scratch-off team in tears after they bought a $2 Bingo! instant ticket and a $3 scratch-off at Norman’s Liquors in Essex. The duo initially won $5 on the $3 ticket and then started scratching the Bingo! game. “I noticed we had four corners and knew that […]