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 […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $159,510,910 in revenue from slot machines and table games during September 2024, an increase of $4,413,131 (2.8%) compared to September 2023. Casino gaming contributions to the state during September 2024 totaled $68,698,479, an increase of $2,257,334 (3.4%) compared to September 2023. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund during September 2024 were $49,528,174, an […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Check your tickets! Maryland Lottery officials say two lucky winners have yet to come forward and claim their prizes. A winning $16,320 Racetrax ticket was sold on Thursday, October 3 at the Rustic Inn, located 9527 Belair Road i Perry Hall. That ticket remains unclaimed as of Monday, October 7th. Additionally, a winning $25,000 Pick 5 ticket was sold […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—In recognition of the significant contributions of the equine industry to the state, Governor Wes Moore has declared October as Maryland Horse Month. The month-long celebration will highlight the multifaceted impact of the industry, encompassing economic, recreational, and therapeutic benefits. Throughout October, the Maryland Horse Industry Board, in partnership with industry stakeholders, will showcase various equestrian attractions, events, and […]
ROSEDALE, MD—Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski and Department of Recreation and Parks officials on Friday joined state and local elected leaders and skateboarding advocates to debut the new Hazelwood Skate Park, the County’s second public skate bowl facility. “Our residents deserve modern and inclusive recreational opportunities, and Hazelwood Skate Park – the first new skate bowl in Baltimore County in […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Four lucky winners went on a shopping spree at the Ravens official team store inside M&T Bank Stadium, thanks to the Maryland Lottery’s Ravens Second-Chance Promotion. Each winner received 2024 season tickets and a $500 shopping spree in the team store. Winners and their guests were picked up by a private car and brought to the stadium where they […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland State Police will join communities across the state in celebrating National Faith & Blue Weekend later this month. The initiative is a collaboration between law enforcement and faith-based organizations that aims to strengthen communities. National Faith & Blue Weekend takes place October 11-14, 2024. The weekend’s events will include a trunk-or-treat event for Harford County residents hosted by […]
UPDATE: Pizzeria 081 has officially opened its doors. Original story below… PERRY HALL, MD—Perry Hall will soon be getting a new pizza joint. Pizzeria 081, a family-owned pizza shop, will be opening within the next few weeks. “Pizzeria081 is family-owned, serving scratch-made pizza, pasta, subs, and more,” reads the shop’s Instagram profile. “Naples-inspired, rooted in Baltimore. Join us for a […]