BALTIMORE, MD—A Catonsville man says he was all smiles when he scratched his way to a $100,000 top prize on a Maryland Lottery scratch-off. The Baltimore County resident purchased his winning 50X The Cash instant ticket at National Pike Fuel located at 5931 Baltimore National Pike in Catonsville. He then took the $10 game home to scratch it off. Excitement […]
ANNAPOLIS, MD—Governor Wes Moore has proclaimed Sunday, February 11, 2024 as Lamar Jackson Day in honor of the Baltimore Ravens quarterback being named the National Football League’s Most Valuable Player for the second time. “Lamar Jackson is a generational talent and this Sunday across Maryland we will recognize him for his accomplishments, both on and off the field,” said Governor […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland’s six casinos combined to generate $153,243,316 in revenue from slot machines and table games during January 2024, a decrease of $14,027,082 (-8.4%) compared to January 2023. Casino gaming contributions to the state in January 2024 totaled $63,154,392, a decrease of $7,573,776 (-10.6%) compared to January 2023. Contributions to the Education Trust Fund in January 2024 were $45,649,309, down […]
BALTIMORE, MD—The nickname “Charm City” is well deserved, according to Eventbrite. The popular event-sharing website has named Baltimore the most romantic city in America. Baltimore has the largest percentage of events on Valentine’s Day among U.S. cities, according to Eventbrite. “We are currently witnessing our own ‘roaring 20s’. People are enthusiastic to go out and meet new people and have […]
BALTIMORE, MD—A Maryland man is set for retirement after winning $5 million on a lottery scratch-off. The Dorchester County resident discovered a $5 million, top prize-winning scratch-off in the 50 Years! game. The lucky winner stopped by Maryland Lottery headquarters with his wife on Monday to claim his big prize. “We are very grateful for this win,” said the Eastern […]
JOPPA, MD—On January 31, 2024, Harford County Government, in collaboration with Harford Land Trust, Maryland Department of Natural Resources, and Aberdeen Proving Ground, purchased 129-acres of open space in Joppatowne on the eastern side of Trimble Road. Foster Branch Park will be the County’s newest public park and is permanently preserved with a conservation easement through Maryland’s Program Open Space. […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Two Maryland Lottery players are now millionaires, one each in Catonsville and Lexington Park, thanks to Powerball and a scratch-off ticket. Also, as the Mega Millions jackpot inched past a third of a billion dollars this week, a player in Baltimore County won a $30,000 prize on the game. In all, 41 Maryland Lottery players won prizes of $10,000 […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—THE AVENUE LIVE outdoor music series returns on Friday, June 7, 2024 and continues every Friday and Saturday, 7 p.m. – 9 p.m., through August. Food and drink tents will be open 6 p.m. – 9 p.m. Attendees will be able to enjoy patio dining or grab a bite from one of THE AVENUE’s eateries and are free to […]