UPDATE: The lucky winner has claimed his prize. Original story below… —— BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Lottery official are looking for the lucky player who won a $2.6 million progressive jackpot on Thursday, October 21, in the $20 FAST PLAY Diamond Mine game. The lucky ticket was sold at Pulaski Liquor Emporium located at 6425 Pulaski Highway in Baltimore. This is the […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Playing Maryland Lottery scratch-offs has been a just-for-fun activity for a single dad from Rosedale, but the fun expanded explosively last weekend after he won $100,000 on a $10 Ca$h Bonus instant ticket! “I told my family and we were just running around the house,” he told Maryland Lottery officials after claiming his prize. “I was in shock. I […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—A newly-minted millionaire in Essex claimed the top Maryland Lottery ticket of the past week. In all, 23 players across the state won or claimed prizes of $10,000 or more, and the Lottery paid nearly $27.9 million in prizes in the seven days ending October 17th. The winning $1 million Money Explosion ticket was sold at Weis Markets, located […]
KINGSVILLE, MD—About 10 years ago, Rajcoomar Harkie of Kingsville wrote down a series of lucky lottery numbers from each state as they were displayed during a TV show. Years went by and then, three weeks ago, he started playing those numbers on Powerball tickets. The delighted player watched combinations of those lucky numbers win small prizes again and again. “I […]
PARKVILLE, MD—A Maryland Lottery player from Parkville who was having a good day playing scratch-offs made a decision that gave him a great day later in the week. He added a quick-pick Powerball ticket to the mix for the September 25 drawing. The Baltimore County resident also paid the extra $1 to add the Power Play multiplier option, which turned […]
PARKVILLE, MD—For a Maryland Lottery player from Baltimore, a big part of the fun is winning even relatively small prizes. The grandmother of five was especially happy when she picked up a $50,015 payday in the September 28 Bonus Match 5 drawing. “If I can win fairly often, that’s what makes it worth doing,” said the anonymous 75-year-old. Over her […]
PARKVILLE, MD—A 28-year-old university student from Nepal found himself in the right spot at the right time to win a $20,000 Maryland Lottery scratch-off prize. Everything fell into place for his big win in the Terrific 10s game, thanks to an upcoming holiday that required a trip to Finksburg. “I was out there to pick up some food items that […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Maryland Powerball player made history in the Monday, September 27 drawing, becoming the first person in the U.S. to win a $10 million Double Play top prize. Montgomery County’s Rockville Exxon at White Flint, located at 11433 Rockville Pike in Rockville, sold the winning Powerball Double Play ticket, which matched all of the numbers in the September 27 […]