Baltimore woman becomes Maryland’s newest lottery millionaire, winning $40K Mega Millions ticket sold in Rosedale

BALTIMORE, MD—Three Maryland lottery players are celebrating significant wins this week, with prizes ranging from $40,000 to $1 million, according to the lottery officials. A Baltimore woman, an avid fan of MONOPOLY™ games, was overcome with emotion after scratching off a $1 million prize on a $20 MONOPOLY™ X100 ticket. The winner, who claimed her prize on Aug. 12 at […]

Powerball pays $100K in Oxon Hill, $50K in Baltimore as jackpot reaches $501 million

BALTIMORE, MD—While no one hit the Powerball jackpot in the last drawing, two Maryland players won big prizes, and the grand prize has now soared to an estimated $501 million for Monday night’s drawing. A ticket sold in Oxon Hill is worth $100,000, and another in Baltimore is worth $50,000. The next drawing is Monday night, and the cash option […]

Lottery, casinos, sports wagering contribute $1.589 billion to Maryland in FY2025

BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Lottery and the state’s various gaming operations generated a combined $1.589 billion for state programs and services in Fiscal Year 2025, which ran from July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025. This total comes from a combination of lottery profits, casino contributions, and revenue from sports wagering and daily fantasy sports. The largest portion of this contribution […]

Maryland casinos generate $165.7 million in gaming revenue during July

BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $165,661,894 in revenue from slot machines and table games during July 2025. The statewide total was down $4,159,416 (-2.5%) compared to July 2024. Casino gaming contributions to the state during July 2025 totaled $71,857,827, a decrease of $305,727 (-0.4%) compared to July 2024. The July 2025 contributions included $51,742,064 to the Education Trust […]

40 Pick 5 tickets with same combination make Maryland resident a millionaire

BALTIMORE, MD—A Maryland Lottery player purchased 40 identical Pick 5 tickets and hit the jackpot for a $1 million prize, the largest win in the state over the past week. Each of the winning tickets, purchased for 50 cents apiece in Salisbury, featured the same combination of numbers. The player, who has not been identified, redeemed all 40 winning tickets […]

Maryland man turns solo lunch into a $57,777 lottery win

BALTIMORE, MD—A Nottingham man’s solo lunch break turned into a winning lottery moment after a spontaneous decision led to a $57,777 prize. The lucky winner, who chose to remain anonymous, claimed his prize on July 30 at Maryland Lottery headquarters. The man, whose friends and colleagues are avid lottery players, said he typically plays “a little bit” himself. On a […]

Lottery player in Baltimore becomes millionaire, 22 others across Maryland win $10K or more

BALTIMORE, MD—A Maryland Lottery scratch-off player in Baltimore is now a millionaire, headlining a week where the Maryland Lottery paid out more than $31.1 million in prizes across the state. In total, 23 tickets worth $10,000 or more were sold or redeemed in the seven-day span ending July 28. Among the top winners, a $1 million scratch-off ticket, Lucky 777, […]