BALTIMORE, MD—The Maryland Lottery announced on Tuesday that the progressive jackpot for its $30 FAST PLAY VIP Club game has reached a new record, surpassing the previous record set in 2021. As of 10:20 a.m. on Tuesday, October 8, the jackpot had climbed to $2,687,862.

The previous record for a Maryland Lottery FAST PLAY game was $2,620,246, set in 2021 by the Diamond Mine game. Progressive jackpots continue to increase with each ticket sale until a winning ticket is drawn.

The VIP Club game will end once a winning ticket is purchased. The Maryland Lottery encourages the lucky winner to sign the back of the ticket immediately and keep it in a safe place.

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