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Crofton resident randomly chosen from more than 1.5 million entries On Wednesday morning, Umang Patel was getting ready to drive to the Ravens Under Armour Performance Center. There, he would join five other Maryland Lottery finalists to find out who won the coveted “Seats for 20 Years” prize. But as any on-call doctor will…
The wait was worth it for David and Cathy James of Hagerstown, winners of a $50,000 top prize from a $15,000,000 Cash Payout! instant ticket. Scratch-off win speeds change from full-time work to full-time grandparents Cathy and David James lead busy lives; he handles a full-time job and she helps her daughter care for…
Playing Maryland Lottery games a relaxing diversion A longtime Maryland Lottery fan from Clinton hit big playing the animated horses on Feb. 1, scoring a $17,592 payout on a single $2 Racetrax Trifecta bet with the bonus option. “I’ve been playing since before I was married,” the happy winner declared on Feb. 8 while claiming…
Lucky ticket in Feb. 2 drawing delivers $50,000 prize Two Gaithersburg sisters who play Powerball and Mega Millions nearly every drawing just enjoyed a whopper of a first Lottery win. They were the only Marylanders to win the $50,000 third-tier Powerball prize in the Feb. 2 drawing! The lucky sisters play a preselected set of…
Quick-pick numbers deliver big win to loving grandfather A 72-year-old grandfather from Maryland’s Eastern Shore who named Bonus Match 5 as one of his favorite Lottery games declared, “I play when I feel like it.” His decision to play on Jan. 25 certainly paid off because he won $50,000 on a ticket purchased at Universal…
Winner found Lottery luck in Feb. 7 drawing A lucky Bonus Match 5 player has a $50,000 prize waiting at Maryland Lottery headquarters this morning. Sheetz #200 in Thurmont sold a top-prize winning ticket in the Thursday, Feb. 7 drawing. The lucky ticket matches the five numbers of 3, 16, 24, 25, 36; the Bonus…
Washington D.C. resident wins first top prize on $20,000,000 Cash Payout! game The sound of scratching rather than the clang of spurs preceded a Washington, D.C. woman’s showdown with a new $10 instant ticket. When the scratch-off dust cleared for the 67-year-old lover of Westerns, the only number left standing was a $100,000 top prize!…
Silver Spring scratch-off fan wins $50,000 top prize A trip to a favorite Maryland Lottery retailer turned into an unexpected payday for a Silver Spring scratch-off player, who walked into 7-Eleven #11666 in Takoma Park with $5 and walked out with a $50,000 winning instant ticket. The loyal player selected the Lottery’s bingo-themed game, Gold…
“Number One” from Aberdeen won a $50,000 top prize on the $50,000 Diamonds! scratch-off game. Lucky player wins $50,000 top prize An occasional scratch-off player from Harford County who bought the first $50,000 Diamonds! instant ticket in a new pack of scratch-offs needed only one to win — and he did! The 68-year-old’s smile is…
Claims $50,000 top prize on Cash Craze Doubler game A loyal scratch-off player experienced a super-sized dose of Lottery luck that was so invigorating he walked across a room without needing his cane. The Montgomery County grocery store clerk won a $50,000 top prize on the Cash Craze Doubler scratch-off. The 68-year-old purchased his winning…
